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George Buchan Simpson
George B. Simpson (10 October 1820 – 1 July 1892) was a Scottish art collector, connoisseur and patron of Scottish painters. He financed his interests through his wealth acquired as a linen manufacturer and jute merchant in Dundee. He is "Dundee’s Forgotten Maecenas" according to a recent academic paper.〔Helen Smailes. "Dundee’s Forgotten Maecenas? G. B. Simpson and the Patronage of Modern Scottish Art". ''Journal of the Scottish Society for Art History''.〕
== Life ==
George Buchan Simpson was born in Dundee on 10 October 1820. His father was Robert Simpson, a shipmaster and later a flax merchant, and his mother was Janet Buchan. He was educated at Mr. Gilbert’s School in Meadow Entry, Dundee.〔Dundee Year Book, 1892, p.79〕 He married Margaret Maria Shaw on 10 June 1856 at Fettercairn in Kincardineshire. They had two sons and four daughters - Robert John, Jessie, Catherine, Florence, Eleanor and Kenneth.〔Census information for 1861, 1881 and 1891 - www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk〕 He died in Edinburgh on 1 July 1892.〔Births, marriages and deaths information, http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk〕
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