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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About George Thomson: Books
Books & Publications (24)
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Who Killed Tom Thomson:
2018
Little, John
409 pages
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Biographical Index of Artists in Canada
2003
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
250 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Exhibitions and Members, 1860-1979
1997
McMann, Evelyn de R
451 pages
Connecticut Masters: Fine Arts and Antiques Collections of Hartford Steam
1991
Ed: Hartford Boiler Coll.
271 pages (color)
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
1,117 pages
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Dictionary of American Artists
1982
Opitz, Glenn
372 pages
The University of Guelph Art Collection: A Catalogue of Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture
1980
Nasby, Judith M
410 pages (color)
Art Gallery of Ontario: The Canadian Collection
1970
Bradfield, Helen Pepall
603 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1962
1962
Gilbert, Dorothy B.
772 pages
Canadian Who's Who 1961
1961
Simpson, Kieran (Editor)
0 pages
The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III
1960
Hubbard, R.H.
463 pages
Catalog of Paintings National Gallery of Canada (Exhibition catalog)
1948
National Gallery Of Canada
271 pages
A Guide to Canadian Painters (A Thesis)
1940
Hughes, Margaret E.
32 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
1,130 pages
Who's Who in American Art American Art Annual, 1933