# Jonathan Carr

> Jonathan Thomas Carr (1845-1915) was an English cloth merchant turned property developer and speculator. He is remembered for founding the Bedford Park garden suburb in Chiswick, west London. While he probably was not made bankrupt by that development, he later received a record-breaking 342 bankruptcy petitions.

*Property developer (1845-1915)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jonathan-carr

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Born:** 1845
- **Died:** 1915
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Jonathan Thomas Carr (1845-1915) was an English cloth merchant turned property developer and speculator. He is remembered for founding the Bedford Park garden suburb in Chiswick, west London. While he probably was not made bankrupt by that development, he later received a record-breaking 342 bankruptcy petitions.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 31.2

## Sources
- [Jonathan Carr (property developer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Carr_(property_developer))
- [Jonathan Carr (property developer)](https://knc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Carr_(property_developer))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18819540)

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