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James Alexander Finlayson | |
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| Born | 21 January 1901 |
| Died | 20 November 1978 (aged 77) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
James Alexander Finlayson (21 January 1901 - 20 November 1978) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life
[edit]His father was George Finlayson (2 February 1871 - 1943).
His mother was Isabella Gray (12 February 1867 - 1948). George and Isabella married on 29 June 1900 in Perth.
James Alexander Finlayson was born on 21 January 1901 in Perth.
He married Anna.[3]
Anna and James had a daughter Margaret.[4]
Art
[edit]He was an art master at Hawick High School.[5]
Death
[edit]He died on 20 November 1978 at Dingleton Hospital, Melrose.[7] His usual address was 4 Linden Crescent, Hawick.
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/0000540/19781121/291/0018
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19781121/291/0018
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19781121/291/0018
- ^ https://www.artbiogs.co.uk/1/artists/finlayson-james-a
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19781121/291/0018
Category:1901 births
Category:1978 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters