List of Famous people who died in 1937
Arthur Walsh, 3rd Baron Ormathwaite
Arthur Henry John Walsh, 3rd Baron Ormathwaite, was a British Army officer, politician, peer and courtier.
Roman Matveevich Semashkevich
Rosa Valetti
Rosa Valetti, born Rosa Alice Vallentin, was a German actress, cabaret performer, and singer.
Anastasios Metaxas
Anastasios Metaxas was a Greek architect and shooter.
Bernard FitzPatrick, 2nd Baron Castletown
Bernard Edward Barnaby FitzPatrick, 2nd Baron Castletown, KP, CMG, PC (I) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and Conservative Member of Parliament.
Pyotr Bark
Pyotr Lvovich Bark later Sir Peter Bark, was a Russian statesman.
Andrew Jackson Montague
Andrew Jackson Montague was a Virginia lawyer and American politician. He served as the 44th Governor of Virginia, from 1902 to 1906, and a Congressman from 1912 until his death in 1937. A Democrat, Montague is best remembered as the first Virginia governor since the American Civil War not to have served in the Confederate military. Initially a Progressive, Governor Montague expanded the state capitol building, supported public education and the Good Roads Movement and opposed the Martin Organization. However, later as U.S. Congressman, he became a Conservative Democrat and supporter of the Byrd Organization.
Cecil Currie
Cecil Edmund Currie was an English cricketer, who played for Cambridge University and Hampshire. Outside cricket, he was a solicitor at Freshfields & Leece in London.
Pierre Barthélemy Victor Jules Février
Jules Février was a French architect. His notable works included the Gran Vía in Madrid, on which he collaborated with his son Raymond, also an architect. Another son, Henry Février, was a composer.