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Notable Persons

Benjamin Howard Mander (1862–1912) lived at the Manor House. Mr Ernest Arthur Freeman (1900–1975), consultant orthopedic surgeon at The Royal Hospital, Wolverhampton lived at The Croft. Distal arthrogryposis type 2A (DA2A) was originally described by Freeman and Sheldon in 1938, see Freeman–Sheldon syndrome. Dr Tom Emerson (1938– ), head of GKN's research laboratories in Wolverhampton lived at Highfields, as did his son Simon, an electroacoustic music composer working mostly with live electronics.

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