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WILLIAM, a British artist. He was born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, in 1872, and was educated at Bradford Grammar School.

He went to London in 1888 and worked under Legros at the Slade School and afterward in Paris, where he first exhibited. In 1893 he went to Oxford and drew portraits and settled in Chelsea shortly afterward. He has pictures and portraits in the Tate Gallery; British Museum; Victoria and Albert Museum; St. John's College, Cambridge; Trinity Hall, Cambridge: Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh; Magdalen College, Oxford; National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh; Luxembourg, Paris, etc. His publications include: "Oxford Characters," "English Portraits," "Manchester Portraits," "Liber Juniorum"; six portraits of Rabindranath Tagore .

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