His father was Edward William Wyon (1811–1885), a sculptor born in Christchurch, Surrey, who belonged to the Wyon family of engravers and medallists. Edward Alexander"s grandfather was Thomas Wyon the elder (1792–1817), and his uncles were Thomas Wyon the younger, and Benjamin Wyon (1802–1858). Edward Alexander"s mother was Elizabeth Smyth, (born Street James"s 1820.
Died Barnet 1890).
His parents were married in 1841, at Marylebone, London.
His only known building is Street John the Evangelist Church in Hollington, Hastings in East Sussex. His posthumous publication, A Memorial Volume of Poems (1874), continues to be reprinted in the 21st century. He died in Hastings prior to his thirtieth birthday.
Ancestry At age eighteen he was already calling himself an architect.
He died in Hastings in the first quarter of 1872, aged 29 years. After his death Edward Alexander Wyon is credited with the authorship of the posthumous book, A Memorial Volume of Poems (1874).
Their son, Charles Edward Goody (born 1881) and Edward Alexander"s nephew, was an Oxford undergraduate in 1901. He practised from an office in Duke Street, London.
His only known work is Street John the Evangelist Church, Hollington, constructed between 1865 and 1868 by engineer John Howell & Son lieutenant is built with Bath Stone dressings.
lieutenant has one aisle on the south side and a south-east tower. There was a finial on the slimmer, round tower. Removed in the 20th century.
lieutenant was consecrated by Ashurst Gilbert, Bishop of Chichester, in April 1868.
This church is not listed.
