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1868 Claremont, Ontario, Canada - 1965 Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. Known for: Genre, landscape.
The following, submitted September 2003, is from Robert Britnell. George Thomson was born on February 10, 1868 at Claremont, Ontario. He was the eldest son of John and Margaret Thomson who were... Read full biography
The following, submitted September 2003, is from Robert Britnell. George Thomson was born on February 10, 1868 at Claremont, Ontario. He was the eldest son of John and Margaret Thomson who were pioneers of the Leith area. They had 5 sons (George, Ralph, Fraser, Thomas John, Henry) and four... Read full biography
The following, submitted September 2003, is from Robert Britnell. George Thomson was born on February 10, 1868 at Claremont, Ontario. He was the eldest son of John and Margaret Thomson who were pioneers of the Leith area. They had 5 sons (George, Ralph, Fraser, Thomas John, Henry) and four daughters (Elizabeth, Minnie, Louise and Margaret). All five sons and one daughter became painters. George Thomson attended the Canadian Business College in Chatham, Ontario and then spent a year of clerical... Read full biography
The following, submitted September 2003, is from Robert Britnell. George Thomson was born on February 10, 1868 at Claremont, Ontario. He was the eldest son of John and Margaret Thomson who were pioneers of the Leith area. They had 5 sons (George, Ralph, Fraser, Thomas John, Henry) and four daughters (Elizabeth, Minnie, Louise and Margaret). All five sons and one daughter became painters. George Thomson attended the Canadian Business College in Chatham, Ontario and then spent a year of clerical work at a Detroit lumber company. For approximately fifteen years, he was part owner and teacher in a commercial college in Seattle, Washington known as the Acme Business College. In 1899 he entered law school, and in 1901 took a degree at the... Read full biography
The following, submitted September 2003, is from Robert Britnell. George Thomson was born on February 10, 1868 at Claremont, Ontario. He was the eldest son of John and Margaret Thomson who were pioneers of the Leith area. They had 5 sons (George, Ralph, Fraser, Thomas John, Henry) and four daughters (Elizabeth, Minnie, Louise and Margaret). All five sons and one daughter became painters. George Thomson attended the Canadian Business College in Chatham, Ontario and then spent a year of clerical work at a Detroit lumber company. For approximately fifteen years, he was part owner and teacher in a commercial college in Seattle, Washington known as the Acme Business College. In 1899 he entered law school, and in 1901 took a degree at the University of Washington because he wanted a good general education that he believed was crucial if he were to be of value as a teacher.... Read full biography
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The following, submitted September 2003, is from Robert Britnell.
George Thomson was born on February 10, 1868 at Claremont, Ontario. He was the eldest son of John and Margaret Thomson who were pioneers of the Leith area. They had 5 sons (George, Ralph, Fraser, Thomas John, Henry) and four daughters (Elizabeth, Minnie, Louise and Margaret). All five sons and one daughter became painters.
George Thomson attended the Canadian Business College in Chatham, Ontario and then spent a year of clerical work at a Detroit lumber company. For approximately fifteen years, he was part owner and teacher in a commercial college in Seattle, Washington known as the Acme Business College. In 1899 he entered law school, and in 1901 took a degree ...But wait, there's more...
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