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   McEwen
   Roderick (Rory)
   R. McE. ; MacEwen / Macewen / McEwan ;
   
   
   1932 in Polwarth, Scotland
   1982
   threw himself under a train at South Kensington tube station, London
   Sir John Helias Finnie McEwen (1xxx-1xxx)
   a daughter of Sir Francis Oswald Lindley (1xxx-1xxx), Lady Bridget Mary McEwen (1xxx-1xxx) (mother)
   educated at home (Marchmont House) by French governess Mademoiselle Philippe ; at Eton by Wilfred Blunt ; B.A. with honors at Cambridge Univ. 1955
   United Kingdom
   
   
   
   botanical watercolour and painting ; sculpture
   www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/plants/10046145/Flowers-and-rock-and-roll-the-botanical-art-of-Rory-McEwen.html ;
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rory_McEwen_%28artist%29 ; http://fmhibd.library.cmu.edu/HIBD-DB/ArtCat/recordlist.php?-skip=10650&-max=25 ;
   Lawrence 1964: 49 ; Rory McEwen 1932-1982 - the botanical paintings ;
   Scottish painter, sculptor, and illustrator; cf. http://www.spectator.co.uk/2013/06/exhibition-review-rory-mcewen-the-botanical-artist-who-influenced-van-morrison-paul-delvaux-a-show-to-savour-for-its-unusualness/ . Further Relative: well-known English botanist & horticulturalist John Lindley (1xxx-1xxx) (great great gradfather).
   96517596
   
   


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