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Walker, Richard John Boileau was born on June 4, 1916 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Son of Kenneth Ralph and Caroline Jean (Livingstone-Learmonth) Walker.
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Regency Portraits. National Portrait Gallery
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Richard John Boileau Walker
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Education
Student, Courtauld Institute, 1938-1939; Master of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1946.
Career
Adviser, director Government Art Collection, London, 1949-1976. Curator Palace of Westminster, 1950-1976. Cataloguer National Portrait Gallery, 1976-1985, Royal Collection, London, 1985-1990, National Trust, London, 1990-1994.
Oxford (England) University, 1994-1996. Trustee National Maritime Museum, 1977-1984, Army Museum Ogilby Trust, 1979-1990, Pennington-Mellor, since 1988.
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Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, 1939-1945. Fellow Society Antiquaries. Member Athenaeum Club, Oxford and Cambridge Universities Club.
Connections
Married Margaret Ann Firebrace, October 26, 1946. Children: Nicholas, Susan, Frances.
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1939
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1946