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John Prescott Knight

1803–81

Portrait painter. Studied at the Royal Academy Schools. Worked as a portrait painter from 1826. Teacher, Royal Academy, 1839–60; secretary, 1847–73.

Source

ODNB.

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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