Sir Richard Tangye
(1833-1906)

manufacturer, engineer, and Knight Bachelor (from 1894)

Died aged c. 73

Sir Richard Trevithick Tangye (24 November 1833 – 14 October 1906) was a British manufacturer of engines and other heavy equipment.

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Commemorated on 1 plaque

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

George Tangye - Sir Richard Tangye In grateful commemoration of - The generous and public-spirited services to their city of Sir Richard and George Tangye to whose forethought and munificence the extension & development of the Birmingham Municipal Art Gallery and School of Art are largely due

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, United Kingdom where they is commemorated (1908)