b. 1768. d. 18 October 1847. Nationality: English.
Painter, watercolourist, and draughtsman. Baptized on on 22 April 1768. Studied at
the Royal Academy Schools in London. Married Elizabeth Cossins on 10 June 1812. Member
of the Sketching Society. Founding member of the Old Watercolour Society, later the
Royal Society of Painters in Water Colours, which he was president of several times
between 1816-1831.