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Jane Clark
Born(1853-04-08)8 April 1853
Died13 December 1950(1950-12-13) (aged 97)
NationalityScottish

Jane Clark (8 April 1853 - 13 December 1950) was a Scottish painter.[1]

Life[edit]

Her father was John Clark (baptised 28 December 1821 - 1906), a cotton mill owner, originally from Wigton in Cumbria.

Her mother was Janet Eisten (3 August 1823 - 1908) from Glasgow. John and Janet married on 1 August 1851 in Glasgow.

Jane Clark was born on 8 April 1853 in the Barony parish of Glasgow.

She married John George Steven (7 August 1866 - 22 August 1898), a Glasgow stockbroker. Known as George Steven, they married in Glasgow in 1892. George died at Strone near Kilmun in Argyll in 1898.

1861 census - 3 Windsor Terrace[2]
1871 census - New City Road[3]
1891 census - 9 Wilton Crescent[4]
1898 - 44 Granby Terrace, Glasgow.

Art[edit]

She, along with her brother John Clark, was keenly interested in paisley shawls.

Death[edit]

She died on 13 December 1950 at 251 Wilton Street, Glasgow. Her usual address was 22 Doune Terrace, Glasgow. The death certificate stated she died of senility and cardiac degeneration.

Obit.[5]

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Category:1853 births Category:1950 deaths Category:Scottish women painters