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John Oliphant | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 June 1813 |
| Died | 13 July 1955 (aged 142) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
John Oliphant (7 June 1813 - ) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life
[edit]His father was Thomas Oliphant (16 December 1786 - c. 1856), a glasscutter from Pittenweem, Fife.
His mother was Marjorie McQueen (born c. 1788) from Bothkennar in Stirlingshire. They married on 8 February 1810 in Edinburgh.
John Oliphant was born on 7 June 1813 in Edinburgh.[3][4]
He married Mary Smith (8 June 1818 - 28 May 1881) from Edinburgh. She was the daughter of James Smith, a cut glass manufacturer. They married on 18 March 1842 in Edinburgh.[5]
His brother was Francis Wilson Oliphant (1818 - 1859), a painter and stained glass designer. Francis's wife was the novelist Margaret Oliphant.
He had a son on 4 January 1880 at 4 Pine Street, Glasgow.[6]
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]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/discoveryui-content/view/25068599:60143
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/49492803/person/20219884173/facts
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/4131730:60144
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002943/18800110/104/0008
Category:1883 births
Category:1955 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters