About Alfred Thomas Derby
Lived 1821 – 1873 (aged 51–52). Alfred Thomas Derby was a British painter.
Alfred Thomas Derby (1821–1873) was an English painter.
Life
The eldest son of William Derby, he was born in London on 21 January 1821. He was educated at Mr. Wyand's school on Hampstead Road, where among his school-fellows were Henry Thomas Buckle, Frederick and Edward Angelo Goodall, and Percy St. John. After studying in the schools of the Royal Academy, he painted portraits and scenes from the novels of Sir Walter Scott.
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Who was Alfred Thomas Derby?
British painter (1821-1873)
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Alfred Thomas Derby was born in 1821.
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Alfred Thomas Derby died in 1873.
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Alfred Thomas Derby was a painter.
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Alfred Thomas Derby was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alfred Thomas Derby. https://biography.guide/alfred-thomas-derby/
MLA: "Alfred Thomas Derby." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alfred-thomas-derby/.
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