Dion Clayton CALTHROP

Background

CALTHROP, Dion Clayton was born on May 2, 1875. Son of John Clayton, actor, and Eve Boucicault.

Education

Studied at Saint Paul’s School.

Career

Went to Saint John's Wood, and in Paris to Julian’s and Carlorossi’s Art Schools. Exhibited in Academy and Royal Institute. Author and illustrator of History of English Costume, King Peter, Guide to Fairyland, The Dance of Love, Every body’s Secret, Tinsel and Gold, The Charm of Gardens, Scaramouch, et cetera

Artist and writer

Membership

Club: Garrick.

Connections

Father:

John Clayton

Mother:

Eve Boucicault