Lord Schomberg Henry Kerr b. 2 December 1833

Also known as Lord Schomberg
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Kerr was a lieutenant in the Royal Scots Lothian Regiment when he travelled on a voyage to South Africa, Australia, the Pacific and India with Lord Henry Scott and the Reverend Henry Stobart. All three travelling companions sketched on the journey though most of the surviving drawings are attributed to Lord Henry.

Citations

  • (1882), 'Burke’s Peerage’.

  • Doubleday, H. & Walden de, H. (1929), 'The Complete Peerage’, London, England.

  • Stobart, H. (Rev.), 'Journal of a voyage from England to Australia (Manuscript 4963)’, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870