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William Llewellyn

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William Llewellyn

Birth
Cirencester, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
Death
1941 (aged 82–83)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
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London, City of London, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Welsh Artist. The son of an engineer, he served as president of the British Royal Academy from 1928 until 1938. Primarily a portrait painter, among his noted works include two portraits of British Queen Mary (wife of King George V and grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II), "Confirmation" (1907), "Le Rosier" (1910), and "Girl with Pigtails" (1910). Among his awards and honors include the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order. the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, the Albert Medal, and the Netherlands Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau. He died at the age of 82.
Welsh Artist. The son of an engineer, he served as president of the British Royal Academy from 1928 until 1938. Primarily a portrait painter, among his noted works include two portraits of British Queen Mary (wife of King George V and grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II), "Confirmation" (1907), "Le Rosier" (1910), and "Girl with Pigtails" (1910). Among his awards and honors include the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order. the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, the Albert Medal, and the Netherlands Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau. He died at the age of 82.

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  • Added: Aug 26, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11907/william-llewellyn: accessed ), memorial page for William Llewellyn (1 Dec 1858–1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11907, citing Saint Paul's Cathedral, London, City of London, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.