Biography of Harold Speed 1872-1957

Harold Speed 1872-1957 is in Painters.

On 11 Feb 1872 Harold Speed was born.

1909. Harold Speed (age 36). Portrait of William Holman Hunt (age 81).

1912. Harold Speed (age 39). Portrait of Thomas Brassey 1st Earl of Brassey (age 75).

1913. Harold Speed (age 40). Portrait of Edmund Antrobus (age 26), in the Uniform of a Grenadier Guard.

Edmund Antrobus: On 23 Dec 1886 he was born to Edmund Antrobus 4th Baronet and Florence Caroline Mathilde Sartoris Lady Antrobus. On 24 Oct 1914 Edmund Antrobus was killed in action. The Germans made a determined effort to break through on the left of the Grenadiers near Kruiseik, and the Company made a counterattack. He was killed fighting with his platoon. He was buried at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, CWGC Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

1914. Harold Speed (age 41). Portrait of George Wyndham.

George Wyndham: On 29 Aug 1863 he was born to Percy Scawen Wyndham and Madeline Caroline Frances Eden Campbell. In 1887 George Wyndham and Sibell Mary Lumley were married. She the daughter of Richard Lumley 9th Earl Scarborough and Adeliza Drummond Countess Scarborough. He a great x 5 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. On 08 Jun 1913 George Wyndham died in Paris.

1927 to 1924. Harold Speed (age 54). Portrait of Edward Grey 1st Viscount Fallodon (age 64).

1928. Harold Speed (age 55). Portrait of Helen Diana Bridgeman (age 20).

On 20 Mar 1957 Harold Speed (age 85) died.