Painter, especially of official portraits in oil, born in Barwell, Leicestershire. Studied at Wimbledon School of Art and Slade School Fine Art. He went on to become honorary secretary of RP and became noted for portraits of Prince Rainier of Monaco, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Gloucester and other military, clerical and civic dignitaries. Showed at RA, Agnew, NEAC and elsewhere. Lived in London.