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Thomas Reynolds Lamont | |
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| Born | 3 January 1827 |
| Died | 14 April 1898 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
Thomas Reynolds Lamont (3 January 1827 - 14 April 1898) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life[edit]
His father was Colin Lamont (born c. 1791), a banker from Greenock.
His mother was Clarissa Reynolds (born c. 1797), from England.
Their first son Colin Daniel Lamont (24 August 1824 - 3 August 1887) was born in Greenock and died at Ullock farm near Keswick.
Thomas Reynolds Lamont was born in Greenock on 3 January 1827 in Greenock. He was baptised on 10 February 1827.
He was married three times. The first marriage was to Mary Elizabeth Ranken (c. 1836 - 1871) from Brislington in Somerset, England. She was the daughter of Rev. Charles Ranken, lecturer of Brislington. They married on 29 September 1866 at Brislington.[3] The second marriage was to Elizabeth Were (1842 - 1881) in Clifton in Gloucestershire, England. She was the only daughter of Thomas Bonville Were. They married on 18 October 1877 in Barrow Gurney in Somerset.[4] The third marriage was to Lucy Margaret Smart (1858 - 31 August 1953) from Hackney in London. They married on April 1890 in Canterbury, Kent, England.
He had no children from any marriage. Instead he was made a godfather of his relations:- Arthur Denniston, Sylvia Maurier, Christopher Moore, Olivia Edith Smart and Claude Augustin Smart. He left £50 for each one at his death.[5]
Art[edit]
Death[edit]
He died on 14 April 1898 at his home at 19 North Bank, Marylebone, London.[6][7] His estate was valued at £8456, 7 shillings and 5 pence.[8]
Works[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001060/18661004/072/0002
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000314/18771027/161/0010
- ^ https://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk/catalogue/biog/?nid=LamoTR
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000453/18980418/102/0002
- ^ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209204107/thomas-reynolds-lamont#view-photo=202875669
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/1904/images/31874_222888-00067?pId=4008696
Category:1827 births
Category:Scottish male painters
Category:1898 deaths