Caw, James Lewis, Sir, HRSA
1864 – 1950
The son of James Caw, a draper, and his wife Eliza Murray Greenfield or Caw, his birth record gives him simply as James Caw, his death certificate includes the middle name Lewis. Artist author and director of National Galleries of Scotland 1907 - 1930. Through his marriage to Annie Mary McTaggart, who predeceased him, he became son-in-law of William McTaggart RSA whose Biography published in 1917 Caw wrote, and which remains a standard text. Caw was eelcted HRSA in 1939.
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