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Lily Letitia Ogilvie
Born(1883-10-31)31 October 1883
Died13 July 1955(1955-07-13) (aged 71)
NationalityScottish

Lily Letitia Ogilvie (31 October 1883 - 13 July 1955) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]

Life

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1891 census - Raeburn Cottage, Edinburgh[3]
1901 census - 1 Inverleith Row, Edinburgh[4]

Her father was William Falconer Ogilvie (4 December 1822 - 12 October 1905) from Ancrum in Roxburghshire. He was a Captain in the Bengal army and then retired living on private means.

Her mother was Sabina Jessie Macpherson (1851 - 11 December 1925) from London, England. William and Sabina married on 28 January 1881 in Edinburgh.

Lilian Letitia Ogilvie was born on 31 October 1883 at 10.30pm at 7 Leven Terrace, Edinburgh.

Her sister was the artist Jessie Margaret Ogilvie (9 May 1886 - 14 July 1967).

Art

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Death

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She died on 13 July 1955 in Edinburgh. Her usual address was given as 14 Campbell Avenue, Murrayfield. She was buried in Dean cemetery, Edinburgh.[5]

Works

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References

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  1. ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
  2. ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
  3. ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/4696655:1108
  4. ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/2460758:1101
  5. ^ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162594477/lilian-letitia-ogilvie


Category:1883 births Category:1955 deaths Category:Scottish women painters