De Glehn, Wilfrid-Gabriel, 1870-1951
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- Glehn, Wilfrid-Gabriel de, 1870-1951
- Von Glehn, Wilfrid-Gabriel, 1870-1951
- De Glehn, Wilfried-Gabriel, 1870-1951
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Birth Date
- 1870
Death Date
- 1951-05-11
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1932
- Organization: Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Great Britain. Army. Royal Garrison Artillery
Birth Place
- London (England)
Associated Locale
- Stratford Tony (England)
Associated Language
- English
Associated Language
- French
Field of Activity
(lcsh) World War, 1914-1918--Artillery operations
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Sources
- found: His Wilfrid-Gabriel de Glehn (1870-1951), 1989:p. 5 (British painter)
- found: Wikipedia, Dec. 2, 2020(Wilfrid Gabriel de Glehn (sometimes 'Wilfried') (1870-11 May 1951) was an Impressionist British painter, elected to the Royal Academy in 1932; changed name from Wilfrid von Glehn in May 1917; born in Sydenham in south-east London; after schooling at Brighton College, studied art at the South Kensington School of Art and the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris; met and married Jane Erin Emmet in New Rochelle, New York; made a permanent home in Chelsea, London; joined the staff of a British hospital for French soldiers, Hôpital Temporaire d'Arc-en-Barrois, Haute-Marne, France in January 1915; commissioned the following year and served with the Royal Garrison Artillery; fluent in French, spent the last part of the war as an interpreter; later spent summers in Cornwall and winters in France; died in his home The Manor House in Stratford Tony, Wiltshire)
- found: Finding Aid to the Emmet Family papers ... in the Archives of American Art:biographical note (family descended from patriot Thomas Addis Emmet; member Jane Erin Emmet (1873-1961) married Wilfrid Von Glehn (later de Glehn)) - https://sova.si.edu//record/AAA.emmefami
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Change Notes
- 1989-04-28: new
- 2023-10-17: revised
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