Stanley Leighton b. 13 October 1837

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Barrister, politician and 'an accomplished amateur artist'. Leighton also published several books on the history and archaeology of his native Shropshire, illustrated after his own drawings.
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Name
Stanley Leighton
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Politician (ANZSIC code: 75)
  • Barrister (ANZSIC code: 6931)
Birth date
13 October 1837
Birth place
Loton Park, Shropshire, England, UK
Death date
4 May 1901
Death place
Shropshire, England, UK, Shropshire, England, UK?
Death note
Uncertain
Active Period
  • c.1867 - c.1869
Residence
  • New South Wales
  • Tasmania
  • South Australia
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia
  • England, UK
  • India
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: (8 December 1956), 'Sydney Morning Herald', Sydney, NSW, 1956-12-15.>, <ExternalResource: Leighton, S. (1901), 'Shropshire House, Past and Present. Illustrated with Drawings by Stanley Leighton ... with Descriptive Letterpress by the Artist', London, England, UK.>, <ExternalResource: Archer, M. (1969), 'British Drawings in the India Office Library Volume I: Amateur Artists', London, England, UK : HMSO (Her/His Majesty's Stationery Office).>, <ExternalResource: Burmester, C. (1980), '(National Library of Australia: Guide to the Collections 3)', Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Robertson, Lorna.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Lennon, J.>] [<ExternalResource: (8 December 1956), 'Sydney Morning Herald', Sydney, NSW, 1956-12-15.>]