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Alexander Ogston

Associated (founded c. 1892)
Dateearly 19th Century
Object NamePainting
Mediumoil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall (Frame - Height x Width x Depth): 848 × 977 × 80mm
AcquisitionPresented in 2022.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095669.1
Keywords
About MeAlexander Ogston founded A. Ogston and Sons, Aberdeen around 1802 (later became Ogston and Tennant with Tennants of Glasgow).

Alexander married Helen Milne, of Fyvie (see ABDMS095669.2), and together they had five children – Alexander, George, who died in Australia; Francis, M.D. professor of medical jurisprudence, and dean of the faculty of medicine in Aberdeen University (also known as Sir Alexander Ogston); Sarah and Helen.
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Artist Unknown
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