Thomas Griffiths Wainewright
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 177 years ago |
Born | Richmond |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | August 17,1847 |
Died | Hobart |
Australia | |
Job | Artist |
Journalist | |
Books | Essays and Criticism |
Essays and Criticisms | |
Date of birth | January 1,1794 |
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ID | 1377100 |
Thomas Griffiths Wainewright Life story
Thomas Griffiths Wainewright was an English artist, author and suspected serial killer. He gained a reputation as a profligate and a dandy, and in 1837, was transported to the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land for frauds on the Bank of England. As a convict he became a portraitist for Hobart's elite.