Edwin Headley Holgate

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Edwin Headley Holgate

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Birthplace: Allandale, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Death: May 21, 1977 (84)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Place of Burial: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry Holgate and Bessie Bell Headley

Occupation: Painter, Engraver
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About Edwin Headley Holgate

Edwin Headley Holgate (1892 - 1977) was a Canadian artist, painter and engraver who became a member of the Group of Seven artists in 1930 and was known as the "eighth member" of the Group. He was active in the Montreal arts scene and worked and taught at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts from 1928-1934. Holgate worked as a War Artist in England during World War II. He was elected as an associate of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.

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Edwin Headley Holgate's Timeline

1892
August 19, 1892
Allandale, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1977
May 21, 1977
Age 84
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec, Canada