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Margaret Dempster | |
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| Born | 19 March 1863 |
| Died | 21 December 1935 (aged 72) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
Margaret Dempster (19 March 1863 - 21 December 1935) was a Scottish painter.[1]
Life
[edit]Her father was Duncan Ferguson Dempster (c. 1828 - 23 December 1894), a sugar refiner from Greenock, Renfrewshire. He owned Derculich House in Strathtay.
Her mother was Elizabeth Speirs (c. 1840 - 9 September 1918) from Greenock. Duncan and Elizabeth married on 7 October 1858 in Greenock.
Margaret Dempster was born on 19 March 1863 in Greenock.
She married Robert Buchan Nisbet (12 July 1857 - 15 August 1942) from Edinburgh. They married on 10 October 1895 in Edinburgh.[2]
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]She died on 21 December 1935 in Crieff. The value of her estate was £8682, 7 shillings and 1 penny.
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/0000458/18951011/030/0003
Category:1863 births
Category:1935 deaths
Category:Scottish women painters