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William Walker | |
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| Born | 19 November 1878 |
| Died | 10 March 1961 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
William Walker (19 November 1878 - 10 March 1961) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life
[edit]His father was James Walker (c. 1852 - 10 February 1889), a wholesale provision merchant from Cambuslang.
His mother was Agnes McKinlay (24 October 1854 - 18 January 1930) from Glasgow. James and Agnes married on 4 April 1876 in Stirling.
William Walker was born on 19 November 1878 at 67 Roselea Drive, Dennistoun, Glasgow.[3]
He married Janet Muirhead Lawson (23 February 1891 - 25 February 1964) from Stirling. They married on April 1924 in Chelsea, London, after banns were issued on 29 March 1924.[4]
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]He died on 10 March 1961 at 21 Atholl Crescent, Edinburgh.
He is buried in Dean cemetery 3 in Edinburgh.[5]
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.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/5901559/person/192640439275/facts
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003908/19240329/002/0002
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/62497/images/I2831723-00050?pId=174554
- ^ https://www.sulisfineart.com/william-walker-are-1878-1961-early-20th-century-etching-st-james-s-palace-pq471.html
- ^ https://batch.artuk.org/discover/artists/walker-william-18781961
Category:1878 births
Category:1961 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters