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Henry Hoare (MCC Cricketer, 1823)
Henry Richard Hoare (1784–1836) was an English amateur cricketer.CricketArchive Retrieved on 28 August 2009. Life 
He was the only son of Sir Richard Colt Hoare, 2nd Baronet and his wife Hester Lyttelton (1762–1785), daughter of William Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, William Henry Lyttelton, born 17 September 1784. He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford in 1803.
An unambitious pleasure-seeker, Hoare married in 1808. In 1811 he suffered a breakdown, and his father took against his wife Charlotte, le ...
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Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793-1872) - Henry Hoare (1784–1836) - 732210 - National Trust
Margaret Sarah Carpenter (''née'' Geddes; 1793 – 13 November 1872) was an English painter. Noted in her time, she mostly painted portraits in the manner of Sir Thomas Lawrence (painter), Thomas Lawrence. She was a close friend of Richard Parkes Bonington. Early life Carpenter was born in Salisbury, the daughter of Captain Alexander Geddes, who was of an Edinburgh family, and Harriet Easton. She was taught art by a local drawing-master. Her first art studies were made from the pictures at Longford Castle, belonging to the Earl of Radnor. Career In 1812, one of Carpenter's copies of the head of a boy was awarded a medal by the Society of Arts, who awarded her another medal in 1813, and a gold medal in 1814. She went to London in 1814, and soon established her reputation as a fashionable portrait painter. She exhibited a portrait of Lord Folkestone at the Royal Academy in 1814, and a picture entitled 'The Fortune Teller' at the British Institution. She exhibited regularly at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
