William Findlay | |
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Born | |
Died | 24 September 1960 | (aged 85)
Nationality | Scottish |
Known for | Landscape paintings |
William Findlay (26 July 1875 - 24 September 1960) was a Scottish painter.
His father was William Findlay [Snr.] (born c. 1846), a Kilmarnock born G.P. that moved to Glasgow.
His mother was Margaret Carruthers (born c. 1848) from Lockerbie. They married on 4 July 1872 in Broughton, England.
They had 5 sons and 2 daughters.
William Findlay was born on 26 July 1875 in 50 Holmhead Street, St. Rollox, Glasgow. [1]
He was staying at 19 Westercraigs Street in Dennistoun in 1901. [2]
He stayed at 175 St. Vincent Street in Glasgow. [3]
He was on the Glanmire boat when it sank in 1912. [4]
He visited the United States in 1924; and he moved there in 1928. He first settled in Canton, Ohio, marrying an American and obtaining US citizenship. He moved to Los Angeles in 1936. [5]
He died on 24 September 1960 in Los Angeles, United States. [6]
He designed a memorial for the Glasgow Stock Exchange. Many of the stock exchange fought in the First World War; they were asked to fight with the Cameron Highlanders under Colonel Lochiel. [7]
Category:1875 births
Category:1960 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters
William Findlay | |
---|---|
Born | |
Died | 24 September 1960 | (aged 85)
Nationality | Scottish |
Known for | Landscape paintings |
William Findlay (26 July 1875 - 24 September 1960) was a Scottish painter.
His father was William Findlay [Snr.] (born c. 1846), a Kilmarnock born G.P. that moved to Glasgow.
His mother was Margaret Carruthers (born c. 1848) from Lockerbie. They married on 4 July 1872 in Broughton, England.
They had 5 sons and 2 daughters.
William Findlay was born on 26 July 1875 in 50 Holmhead Street, St. Rollox, Glasgow. [1]
He was staying at 19 Westercraigs Street in Dennistoun in 1901. [2]
He stayed at 175 St. Vincent Street in Glasgow. [3]
He was on the Glanmire boat when it sank in 1912. [4]
He visited the United States in 1924; and he moved there in 1928. He first settled in Canton, Ohio, marrying an American and obtaining US citizenship. He moved to Los Angeles in 1936. [5]
He died on 24 September 1960 in Los Angeles, United States. [6]
He designed a memorial for the Glasgow Stock Exchange. Many of the stock exchange fought in the First World War; they were asked to fight with the Cameron Highlanders under Colonel Lochiel. [7]
Category:1875 births
Category:1960 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters