Person    | Male  Born 26/5/1867  Died 28/4/1938

Dr Robert Tait Mackenzie/Mckenzie

Categories: Sculpture

Countries: Canada, Scotland

Physician, physical therapist, physical educator, and sculptor. Born Ontario of Scots stock. Served as a medical officer in Manchester in WW1. He was commisioned for the 1927 Scots American war memorial in Edinburgh. He considered the central figure his best work and that is where his heart is buried.

 

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Dr Robert Tait Mackenzie/Mckenzie

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General Wolfe statue

{On the pock-marked back of the plinth:} This monument, the gift of the Canad...

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Hedley Hope-Nicholson

Hedley Hope-Nicholson

Barrister, literary critic and Charles I obsessive. He hyphenated his Nicholson with his wife's Hope. Andrew Behan researched this eccentric character, bur first a preamble from Andrew: "I couldn'...

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2 memorials
Richard Reginald Goulden

Richard Reginald Goulden

Born Dover. In WW1 served with the Royal Engineers in France.  Other London works include: a war memorial at St John, Hackney, the Hornsey County School War Memorial now housed in the Crouch End To...

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5 memorials
W. W. Story

W. W. Story

William Wetmore Story. American sculptor, art critic, poet and editor. Born Salem Mass. as William Wetmore Story. Died Italy.

Person, Poetry, Sculpture, Italy, USA

1 memorial
Andrea Carlo Lucchesi

Andrea Carlo Lucchesi

Born Whitechapel of an Italian father and English mother.  Worked as an assistant to Onslow Ford.  The picture source is an excellent introduction to this man who favoured naked ladies.  Mapping Sc...

Person, Sculpture, Italy

1 memorial
Charles Auguste Lebourg

Charles Auguste Lebourg

Charles-Auguste Lebourg was a French sculptor, best known for the sculptural design of the Wallace fountains, which are found in virtually every quarter of Paris and in various cities throughout th...

Person, Sculpture, France

1 memorial

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Michael Stanley Brewster

Michael Stanley Brewster

Michael Stanley Brewster was born on 22 March 1953 in Derby, Derbyshire, the son of William Stanley Brewster and Margaret Brewster née O'Neill. He married Sandra Wall (b.1957) and the marriage was ...

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2 memorials
Sir Robert Peel, PM

Sir Robert Peel, PM

MP and Prime Minister in the 1830s and 40s. Reorganised the London police force and hence gave rise to the expressions "Peelers" and "Bobbies" for the police. He based the new structure on that of ...

Person, Politics & Administration

6 memorials