Malcolm Maclachlan Harper
Born(1839-11-11)11 November 1839
Died4 November 1914(1914-11-04) (aged 74)
NationalityScottish

Malcolm Maclachlan Harper (1839 - 4 November 1914) was a Scottish painter and author.[1][2]

Life

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His father was John Harper (c. 1806 - 12 July 1857), a grocer from Kelton, Castle Douglas.

His mother was Catherine Maclachlan.

Malcom Maclachlan Harper was born in Kelton, Castle Douglas.

He worked as a clerk in the British Linen Bank.

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Literature

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He wrote Rambles round Galloway, published in 1876; and also jointly edited the book The Bards of Galloway and the book Maggie O' the Moss.

Death

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He died on 4 November 1914 at Castle Douglas.

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.kirkcudbrightgalleries.org.uk/artists-footsteps/artist/malcolm-maclachlan-harper/
  4. ^ https://artuk.org/discover/artists/harper-malcolm-maclachlan-18391914


Category:1839 births Category:1914 deaths Category:Scottish male painters