Walter Atholl Duncan, father of three ladies

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Shinjinee

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Jun 1, 2007, 10:37:50 AM6/1/07
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· (eldest) Marjorie Ray Duncan (d 21 Dec 1994) md 2 June 1938 John
Grimston, 6th Earl of Verulam (17 July 1912- 15 April 1973), son of
James Walter Grimston, 4th Earl of Verulam and Lady Violet Constance
Maitland Brabazon; issue
· (2nd) Kathleen Nimmo Duncan (d 17 April 2007) md Sir Ivar Iain
Colquhuon of Luss, Bt (b 4 January 1916); issue 1 son and 1 daughter
(Iona, Dowager Dss of Argyll)
· (yst) Claire Cicely Duncan (d 1986) or Paddy; md 1947 David Lockhart-
Mure Renton cr Lord Renton (d 2007); issue 3 daus (2 surv)


PARENTS
Walter Atholl Duncan, of Cadogan Sq, London
Possibly the pre-Raphaelite painter Walter Duncan
Walter Duncan 1851-1932. London painter & watercolourist, son of the
acclaimed Edward Duncan.
His subjects included coastal scenes, seascapes, poetic & historical
subjects.
He was elected ARWS but left the society under a cloud.
Like his father he exhibited prolifically including at the Agnew
Gallery, Birmingham,
[http://www.oaktreeantiques.co.uk/artpopups/popup723.htm]


GRANDPARENTS
If Walter Duncan, the painter, then we have his father's name, his
mother's name, and his maternal grandfather's name. If not, then --?

Shinjinee

mkfarkus

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Jun 4, 2007, 9:16:40 PM6/4/07
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This appears to be his tombstone with birth and death dates as well as
his wife's name.

http://www.pbase.com/john_cooper/image/71297350

Michael Rhodes

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Jun 5, 2007, 8:15:22 AM6/5/07
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Thanks both, for your investgations!!

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