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Henry William Jennings Brown | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 May 1860 |
| Died | 4 January 1887 (aged 26) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
Henry William Jennings Brown (7 May 1860 - 4 January 1887) was a Scottish painter.[1]
Life[edit]
His father was the artist William Beattie Brown (9 November 1831 - 31 March 1909) from Haddington, East Lothian.
His mother was Esther Love Doig (1839 - 1904) from Perth. They married on 23 December 1858 in Edinburgh.
Henry William Jennings Brown was their first child, born on 7 May 1860 in Edinburgh.
He married Alice Maude M. Baker (c. 1861 - 1937) from India, in 1880 in Lewes, Sussex.
They had 2 sons Henry Lardner Jennings Brown and Laurence Randolph Jennings Brown.
Art[edit]
He ran an Art School in Eastbourne.[2]
Death[edit]
He died on 4 January 1887 in Stockbridge, Edinburgh, at the residence of his father at 15 St. Bernard's Crescent.[3]
The death certificate states that he suffered from phthisis for a year. Phthisis is an old name for tuberculosis.
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000697/18870108/090/0005
Works[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003202/18831208/089/0001
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000448/18870112/134/0008
Category:1860 births
Category:1887 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters