Hugh William Williams
The name Hugh William Williams is the first name on the monument.
The monument is in Canongate Kirk church burial ground, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.
There are 236 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
Hugh William Williams was buried in 1829. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.
Hugh William Williams age is given as 56.
Hugh William Williams calculated year of birth is 1773.
Hugh William Williams is listed on the GPR grave numbered 163014.
Hugh William Williams is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.
Hugh William Williams has the record number 348560 within the GPR person name database table.
The record was added to the GPR on 14 November 2011
There is one image available for the monument listing Hugh William Williams (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against Hugh William Williams record:
Landscape painter familiarly known as Grecian Williams owing to the peculiar characteristics of his work due no doubt to the influence of his long tour in Greece and Italy Born 1773 on board ship Worked principally in water colour Examples of his work may be seen in the National Gallery Christopher North in the Noctes Ambrosianae makes the shepherd say of Williams:- As for the man himself I like to work on him for he has gotten a gran bald phrenological head The face is at once good natured and intelligent and o' a the painters I ken his manners seem to me to be the maist the manners o a gentleman and a man of the world