Ireland, Samuel John
- First name(s)
- Samuel John
- Surname
- Ireland
- Position(s) held at King's College London
Lecturer in Geometrical, Engineering and Architectural Drawing (1885-1886) Ref: *1
Education & professional details
- School, college and/or university attended
- Educated privately by a Huguenot family
- Royal College of Art
- Academie Royal des Beaux Arts, Antwerp Ref: *6
- Position(s) held (non King's College London)
- Evening lecturer, School of Practical Art, London (-1886)
- First Principal of Hamilton Art School, Canada (1886-) Ref: *2
- Professional activities
- Freemason, Hartington Lodge, Barrow-in-Furness (1875-) Ref: *5
- Elected Council Member, Hamilton Association for the Advancement of Literature, Science and Art (1888, 1889) Ref: *2
Personal details
- Date of birth
- 1854
- Place of birth
- Barnstaple, Devon, England
- Date of death
- 25 March 1915
- Place of death
- Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
- Family details
Married to Kate Sandell in 1879. Ref: *3 Children wereKate E M, Hamilton Sandell, Amy Marguerite, George Augustus, Frances Annette and Ethel Leah May. Ref: *3 *4
References
- Secretary’s In-Correspondence, KA/IC/G82, KA/IC/G83, KA/IC/IJ64, King’s College London Archives
- Toni Bruce, "Common Ground: Early Strategies of the Hamilton Art School, 1885-1888". MA Thesis, Carleton University, Ottawa, 1999. 40, 88.
- Samuel John Ireland Family Tree, Ancestry.co.uk.
- 1911 Census of Canada
- Freemasonry Membership Registers
- Grace Cowling, "DNA determines your type of art", Painter's Keys. http://painterskeys.com/alive-art/. [Accessed 31 August 2017]