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Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Byam Shaw, JohnJames, 1903-1992
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Dates of existence
1903-1992
History
Byam Shaw, John James, brother of George Byam Shaw (qv); b. 12 Jan. 1903; adm. Sept. 1915 (H), KS (non-res.) 1917; left July 1921; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1921, BA 1925, MA 1928; lecturer and asst to Dir. Courtauld Inst. 1933-4; dir. P. & D. Colnaghi 1936-68; Roy. Scots 1939-45 (Maj.), wounded; lecturer Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1964-73, assoc. curator of pictures 1973-4, hon Student 1976; FSA 1965; CBE 1972; hon. DLitt (Oxon.) 1976; Grande Ufficiale dell'Ordine al Merito della Republica Italiana 1982; author of The Drawings of Francesco Guardi 1951, The Drawings of Domenico Tiepolo 1962, Paintings by Old Masters at Christ Church Oxford 1976; m. 1st 10 Apr. 1929 Eveline, d. of Capt. Arthur Dodgson RN; 2nd 23 July 1945 Adeline Margaret, d. of Arthur George Saunders of Taunton, Somerset; 3rd 12 Jan. 1967 Christine Pamela, d. of Francis George Ogilvy of Liss, Hants, and widow of William Pettigrew Gibson (qv); d. 19 Mar. 1992.
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GB 2014
Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1919 to Election 1989, Volume 4, compiled by F.E. Pagan and H.E. Pagan, Padstow, 1992