George Temperley
| George Alison Temperley | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 1823 Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom |
| Died | June 25, 1900 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Resting place | La Recoleta Cemetery |
| Nationality |
 English
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| Occupation |
Landowner Trader |
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George Temperley (1823–1900) was an English landowner, founder of the Argentine city Temperley.
George Temperley was born in Newcastle, England, and arrived in Buenos Aires in 1838. He married Charlotte Knight in February 17, 1846 in the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. In 1851 Temperley remarried to Carolyn Knight (relative of his first wife), in the . The priest of the ceremony was Anthony Dominic Fahy.
In his early years in Argentina, Temperley had been the owner of a blacksmithing business, considered one of the most important establishments of Buenos Aires. In 1866 George Temperley, together with his compatriot were two of the founding members of The Argentine Rural Society. In 1872 George Temperley helped build the Anglican Church (Holy Trinity).
In January 1, 1893 George Temperley founded Temperley, one of the most important cities in the southern part of Greater Buenos Aires.
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