Walter Marsden

Walter Marsden MC (1882–1969) was an English sculptor born in Lancashire. He was awarded the Military Cross in World War I. After the war, like other sculptors who were also ex-servicemen, he worked on war memorials. Many of them were erected in Lancashire.

Marsden also spoke at speaking engagements about a wide variety of art-related topics. In 1944 he became an instructor at St Martin's School of Art and continued teaching until about 1952.

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