| 词条 | Richard Barrett-Lennard |
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Life and familyHe was born in Brighton on 12 December 1898, the son of Richard Fiennes Barrett-Lennard, 4th Baronet. He entered Clare College, Cambridge in 1919,[3] obtaining a BA degree. He married Miss Una Kathleen Finora Fitzgerald at Aveley in July, 1922[4] He was appointed as a Justice of the Peace for Essex in October, 1926.[5] He inherited the baronetcy on the death of his father at Horsford manor in September, 1934.[6] He worked in the financial services industry, being vice-chairman of Norwich Union, Chairman of the East Anglian Trustee Savings Bank. and a director of other insurance companies In 1950, he was chairman of the appeal committee that raised £35,000 for repairs to Norwich Cathedral.[7] He died on 28 Dec. 1977 and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his distant cousin, Sir Hugh Barrett-Lennard, 6th Baronet, who was descended from the second son of the first baronet. Family picturesBarrett-Lennard owned a number of family pictures which he loaned to various exhibitions, including Fine Paintings from East Anglia[8] and 18th Century Italy and the Grand Tour.[9] His paintings were photographed and a list published by the Courtauld Institute of Art.[10] In 1974 he donated many of these family pictures to Essex County Council, although they remained with the family until 2009.[11] The collection included around 40 family portraits, some topographical paintings of Belhus and a few other works.[12] A few paintings from the collection are on display in the search room at the Essex Record Office, including a portrait of the 5th Baronet. In 1922, the collection included portraits of Charles I and Catherine Mildmay, both by Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen, but these are not included in the Essex Record Offic List.[13] The most valuable item in the collection was a portrait of Thomas Barrett-Lennard, 17th Lord Dacre, with his wife and daughter by Pompeo Batoni which was valued at £2.5m.[14] The Batoni portrait and many other works in the collection were discussed in a privately published family history.[15] Honours
References1. ^The Times, Saturday, 31 Dec 1977; pg. 14; Issue 60199; col F Sir Richard Barrett-Lennard {{s-start}}{{s-reg|uk-bt}}{{succession box | title = Baronet 2. ^‘LENNARD, Sir (Thomas) Richard (Fiennes) Barrett-’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 19 June 2013 3. ^Clare College obituaries 4. ^Chelmsford Chronicle, 28 July 1922 5. ^Chelmsford Chronicle, 22 October 1926 6. ^Chelmsford Chronicle, 14 September 1934 7. ^{{cite book|page=752|title=Norwich Cathedral: Church, City, and Diocese, 1096-1996|publisher=Hambledon Press|year=1996|editor1-first=Ian|editor1-last=Atherton}} 8. ^[https://www.jstor.org/stable/874387 The Burlington Magazine , Vol. 106, No. 737 (Aug., 1964), pp. 380+389-390] 9. ^[https://www.jstor.org/stable/872472 The Burlington Magazine , Vol. 100, No. 666 (Sep., 1958), pp. 316+318-319] 10. ^{{cite book|title=Horsford Manor, Sir Richard Barrett-Lennard Collection|publisher=Courtauld Institute of Art, London|year=1955}} 11. ^Brentwood Gazette 12. ^Essex Record Office catalogue 13. ^Finberg, Alexander J, A Chronoligical List of Paintings by Cornelius Johnson, Walpole Society, Volume 10, 1922 14. ^A Batoni in Storage 15. ^{{cite book|title=An Account of the Families of Lennard and Barrett, compiled largely from original documents|first=Thomas|last=Barrett-Lennard|year=1908|publisher=Private Circulation}} 16. ^London Gazette 17. ^London Gazette (of Belhus, Essex) | years = 1934–1977 | before = Richard Fiennes Barrett-Lennard | after = Hugh Barrett-Lennard}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Barrett-Lennard, Richard}} 8 : 1898 births|1977 deaths|People from Brighton|Alumni of Clare College, Cambridge|Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom|Officers of the Order of the British Empire|Commanders of the Order of St John|People from Broadland (district) |
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