Biography of George Charles Beresford 1864-1938

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On 10th July 1864 George Charles Beresford was born.

1902. George Charles Beresford (age 37). Photograph of Leslie Stephen (age 69).

Leslie Stephen: On 28th November 1832 he was born. On 26th March 1878 he and Julia Prinsep Jackson were married. They had four children. On 22nd February 1904 he died.

1902. George Charles Beresford (age 37). Portrait of Augustus John (age 23).

1902. George Charles Beresford (age 37). Photograph of Adeline Virginia Stepehen aka Virginia Woolf (age 19).

Adeline Virginia Stepehen aka Virginia Woolf: On 25th January 1882 she was born to Leslie Stephen and Julia Prinsep Jackson. On 28th March 1941 she died.

1903. George Charles Beresford (age 38). Portrait of Olive Eleanor Custance (age 28).

Olive Eleanor Custance: On 7th February 1874 she was born to Frederick Hambleton Custance at 12 John Street Mayfair. On 12th February 1944 Olive Eleanor Custance died.

1903. George Charles Beresford (age 38). Portrait of Alfred Bruce "Bosie" Douglas (age 32).

Alfred Bruce "Bosie" Douglas: On 22nd October 1870 he was born to John Sholto Douglas 9th Marquess Queensberry. On 20th March 1945 Alfred Bruce "Bosie" Douglas died.

1913. George Charles Beresford (age 48). Portrait of Percy Wyndham Lewis (age 30).

1915. George Charles Beresford (age 50). Portrait of Siegfried Sassoon (age 28).

1917. George Charles Beresford (age 52). Portrait of Percy Wyndham Lewis (age 34).

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1929. George Charles Beresford (age 64). Portrait of Percy Wyndham Lewis (age 46).

On 21st February 1938 George Charles Beresford (age 73) died.