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James Raeburn Middleton | |
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| Born | 11 November 1855 |
| Died | 7 April 1940 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
James Raeburn Middleton (11 November 1855 - 7 April 1940) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life
[edit]His father was John Middleton (c. 1826 - 1890), a grain merchant from Sligo, Ireland.
His mother was Janet Raeburn (1834 - 4 February 1914) from Glasgow. John and Janet married on 7 July 1853 in Barony parish, Glasgow.
James Raeburn Middleton was born on 11 November 1855 at 265 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow.[3]
He married Kathleen Sheridan (17 September 1895 - 25 March 1990) from Arva in Cavan, Ireland. They married on 18 December 1918 at 132 West Regent Street, Glasgow.
A son does not survive long after childbirth. Their daughter Kathleen Patricia Middleton (12 October 1930 - 6 November 1990) was born in Arva.
James and family emigrate to Detroit in the United States. They take in a lodger Robert Baxter. After James death, Baxter marries Kathleen Sheridan and brings Kathleen Patricia up as his daughter.
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]He died on 7 April 1940 in Cambuslang, at the home of his sister.[6]
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/0003089/18551113/042/0003
- ^ https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/James-Raeburn-Middleton/6A993B2C144EC71F/Biography
- ^ https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/1224
- ^ https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=iHFAAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA9&dq=james+raeburn+middleton&article_id=2482,913641&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj_g8v4nbmIAxUpXEEAHfi_AoIQ6AF6BAgFEAI#v=onepage&q=james%20raeburn%20middleton&f=false
Category:1855 births
Category:1940 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters