Lawrence Gowing

Summary

Lawrence Gowing is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on +1918-04-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on +1991-02-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], art historian^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Lawrence Gowing's place of birth was London^[2].
• Lawrence Gowing died in London^[4].
• Lawrence Gowing was born on +1918-04-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Lawrence Gowing died on +1991-02-05T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Lawrence Gowing's father was Horace Burnett Gowing^[10].
• Lawrence Gowing's mother was [Clara] Louisa Lawrence^[11].
• Lawrence Gowing was married to Julia Strachey^[12].
• Among Lawrence Gowing's spouses was Jennifer Akam Wallis^[13].
• Lawrence Gowing held citizenship in United Kingdom^[14].
• Lawrence Gowing held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[15].
• Lawrence Gowing worked as a painter^[6].
• Lawrence Gowing's professions included art historian^[7].
• Lawrence Gowing worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Lawrence Gowing was employed by University of Leeds^[16].
• Lawrence Gowing was employed by Camberwell College of Arts^[17].
• Lawrence Gowing was employed by Chelsea College of Art and Design^[18].
• Among Lawrence Gowing's employers was Durham University^[19].
• Among Lawrence Gowing's employers was Slade School of Fine Art^[20].
• Lawrence Gowing's education included a stint at Leighton Park School^[21].
• Lawrence Gowing was educated at The Downs, Malvern College Prep School^[22].
• Lawrence Gowing received the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres^[23].
• Lawrence Gowing received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[24].
• Lawrence Gowing was a member of Royal Academy of Arts^[25].
• Lawrence Gowing was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Lawrence Gowing is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lawrence Gowing's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on +1918-04-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Horace Burnett Gowing^[10]. His mother was [Clara] Louisa Lawrence^[11].

Education

Educated at Leighton Park School^[21], a school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1890^[30] and The Downs, Malvern College Prep School^[22], a school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1900^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], art historian^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Employers include University of Leeds^[16], a public research university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1904^[36], headquartered in Leeds^[37]; Camberwell College of Arts^[17], an art academy^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1898^[40]; Chelsea College of Art and Design^[18], an art academy^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1895^[43]; Durham University^[19], a collegiate university^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1832^[46], headquartered in Durham^[47]; and Slade School of Fine Art^[20], an art academy^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1871^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Ordre des Arts et des Lettres^[23], an order^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1957^[53] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[24], a grade of an order^[54], in United Kingdom^[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Julia Strachey^[12], a novelist^[56], 1901–1979^[57], of United Kingdom^[58] and Jennifer Akam Wallis^[13].

Death and Burial

Lawrence Gowing died on +1991-02-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[59].

Why It Matters

Lawrence Gowing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Lawrence Gowing born?

Lawrence Gowing's place of birth was London^[2].

Where did Lawrence Gowing die?

Lawrence Gowing died in London^[4].

Who were Lawrence Gowing's parents?

Lawrence Gowing's father was Horace Burnett Gowing^[10]. Lawrence Gowing's mother was [Clara] Louisa Lawrence^[11].

Who was Lawrence Gowing married to?

Lawrence Gowing's spouses include Julia Strachey^[12] and Jennifer Akam Wallis^[13].

What did Lawrence Gowing do for work?

Lawrence Gowing worked as painter^[6], art historian^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Lawrence Gowing go to school?

Lawrence Gowing was educated at Leighton Park School^[21] and The Downs, Malvern College Prep School^[22].

What awards did Lawrence Gowing receive?

Honors received include Ordre des Arts et des Lettres^[23] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[24].