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Robert Hume
Born(1861-02-16)16 February 1861
Died27 July 1937(1937-07-27) (aged 76)
NationalityScottish

Robert Hume (16 February 1861 - 27 July 1937) was a Scottish painter.[1][2] He also was a Hearts goalkeeper.

Life

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His father was Robert Hume [Snr] (born c. 1827), a brass finisher from Glasgow.

His mother was Catherine Hay (born c. 1828) from Edinburgh. Robert [Snr] and Catherine married on 22 February 1850 in Edinburgh.

Robert Hume was born on 16 February 1861 in Edinburgh.

He married Grace Porteous Moffat (11 February 1863 - 15 February 1938). They married in Edinburgh in 1886.

When he was young he played for Hearts as a goalkeeper.[3]

Art

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Death

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He died on 27 July 1937 in St. Andrews, Fife.[5]

Works

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References

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  1. ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
  2. ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
  3. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000452/19370727/211/0007
  4. ^ https://artuk.org/discover/artists/hume-robert-18611937
  5. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000452/19370727/211/0007


Category:1861 births Category:1937 deaths Category:Scottish male painters