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Alfred Borron Clay

Alfred Borron Clay (1831–1868), was an English painter. Clay was born 3 June 1831 at Walton, near Preston, Lancashire, the second son of John Clay, chaplain of Preston gaol, and Henrietta Fielding, his wife. He was educated at the Preston grammar school, but also received instruction from his father.

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Alfred Borron Clay

Born
1831
Died
1868
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupation
painter
Education
Royal Academy of Arts
Languages
English

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Alfred Borron Clay (1831–1868), was an English painter. Clay was born 3 June 1831 at Walton, near Preston, Lancashire, the second son of John Clay, chaplain of Preston gaol, and Henrietta Fielding, his wife. He was educated at the Preston grammar school, but also received instruction from his father.

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