Robert_Charles_Dudley

Robert Charles Dudley

Robert Charles Dudley

British painter

Robert Charles Dudley (1826 – 28 April 1909)[1] was a British watercolourist and lithographer.[2]

Quick Facts
Landing of the Transatlantic telegraph cable of 1866, Heart's Content, Newfoundland, by Robert Charles Dudley, 1866.

Life

Dudley was born in 1826 and his father was Charles Stokes Dudley,[2] his grandfather was Irish and his grandmother was the Quaker minister Mary Dudley.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "History of the Atlantic Cable & Submarine Telegraphy - Robert Dudley".
  2. [2]
    "Robert Dudley: artist, illustrator, and book cover designer". www.victorianweb.org. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Dudley [née Stokes], Mary (1750–1823), Quaker minister". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/58269. Retrieved 5 November 2020. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)


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