John Charles Lamont
Born(1894-09-02)2 September 1894
Died29 July 1948(1948-07-29) (aged 53)
NationalityScottish

John Charles Lamont (2 September 1894 - 29 July 1948) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]

Life

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His father was Alexander Lamont (3 November 1863 - 16 September 1925) from Grange, Banffshire.

His mother was Annabella Hendry Turnbull (7 January 1873 - 11 March 1873) from Glasgow. Alexander and Annabella married on 4 December 1893 in Cadder, Lanarkshire.

John Charles Lamont was born on 2 September 1894 in Chryston, Lanarkshire.[3]

He married Elspeth Cooper Lyons Sayers (1 April 1898 - 19 April 1935) from Kirkcudbright. They married on 11 February 1925 in Cadder.

He moved to Kirkcudbright in 1928.[4]

Death

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He died on 29 July 1948 in Kirkcudbright. He died due to a cerebral thrombosis.[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.royalscottishacademy.org/artists/411-john-charles-lamont-arsa/overview/
  4. ^ https://www.kirkcudbrightgalleries.org.uk/artists-footsteps/artist/john-charles-lamont/
  5. ^ https://gsaarchives.net/2016/03/john-charles-lamont-wwi-roll-honour-part-1/
  6. ^ https://artuk.org/discover/artists/lamont-john-charles-18941948


Category:1894 births Category:Scottish male painters Category:1948 deaths