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Peter MacIntyre (linguist)
Peter McIntyre or MacIntyre may refer to: *Peter McIntyre (artist) (1910–1995), official New Zealand war artist during the Second World War *Peter MacIntyre (colonist) (1783–1842), Scottish colonist of Australia *Peter McIntyre (cricketer) (born 1966), former Australian cricketer *Peter McIntyre (Australian footballer) (born 1967), former Australian rules footballer *Peter McIntyre (footballer, born 1875), (1875–1938) Scottish footballer *Peter McIntyre (architect) (born 1927), Australian architect and educator *Peter McIntyre (bishop) (1818–1891), bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlottetown *Peter McIntyre (Manitoba politician) (1854–1930), postmaster and politician in Manitoba, Canada * Peter Adolphus McIntyre (1840–1910), Canadian politician * Peter McIntyre (judge), Canadian judge {{hndis, Mcintyre, Peter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter McIntyre (artist)
Peter McIntyre (4 July 1910 – 11 September 1995) was a New Zealand painter and author who rose to prominence as a result of artwork produced in his capacity as an official war artist during the Second World War. Born in Dunedin, McIntyre commenced a journalism degree at the University of Otago but abandoned his studies and went to England in 1931 to attend the Slade School of Fine Art. After graduating he worked as a commercial artist in London. At the outbreak of the Second World War, he enlisted in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF) and was posted to the 34th Anti-tank Battery. By 1940, he was serving in the Middle East with the 2nd New Zealand Division, where his artwork caught the attention of Major-general (United Kingdom), Major General Bernard Freyberg, the commander of the 2NZEF. Freyberg appointed him the official war artist of the 2NZEF, and McIntyre went on to produce many notable works depicting the efforts of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
