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James Mackay Robertson
Born(1854-04-05)5 April 1854
Died18 February 1928(1928-02-18) (aged 73)
NationalityScottish

James Mackay Robertson (5 April 1854 - 18 February 1928) was a Scottish painter and draughtsman.[1][2]

Life

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1861 census - 10 Pleasance, Edinburgh[3]
1871 census - 8 Pleasance, Edinburgh[4]
1881 census - Newington, Edinburgh[5]
1884 8 Roxburgh Terrace, Edinburgh[6]

His father was Archibald Robertson (13 February 1819 - 23 May 1892), a tobacco pipe maker from Greenock, Renfrewshire.

His mother was Elizabeth Laing (12 November 1820 - 1878) from Edinburgh.[7] She was previously married to Robert Mackay, they had married in 1841.

James Robertson was born on 5 April 1854 in Edinburgh.[8]

He married Margaret Brown of Edinburgh. They issued banns on 16 March 1884 and they married on 21 March 1884 at 3 Leslie Place, Edinburgh.[9]

Art

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Death

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He died of heart failure on 18 February 1928 at 175 High Street in Wealdstone, Ruislip, London, England.[10] He was buried in Wealdstone cemetery.[11]

Works

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Category:1854 births Category:1928 deaths Category:Scottish male painters