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| Sir Henry Raeburn
(1756 - 1823)
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| 1756 |
Born 4 March in Stockbridge, Edinburgh |
| 1771 |
Apprenticed to the goldsmith James Gilliland |
| 1775 |
Possibly studies under Edinburgh portrait painter David Martin |
| 1778 |
Marries a wealthy widow |
| 1785 |
Meets Joshua Reynolds in London while en route to Italy |
| 1812 |
Elected president of the Edinburgh Society of Artists |
| 1815 |
Named a Royal Academician |
| 1822 |
Knighted |
| 1824(?) |
Appointed His Majesty's Limner for Scotland
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| 1833 |
Dies 8 July in Edinburgh |
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