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Baron Reay was a founding Fellow of the British Academy and President, 1902–1907. He was born and educated in the Netherlands, where he served in the Dutch Foreign Office, and moved to England in 1875. He served as Governor of Bombay (1885–1890) and as Under-Secretary of State for India (1894–1895). He was Chairman of the London School Board (1897–1904) and President of the Council of University College, London from 1897. Through his connection with the Royal Asiatic Society, he became involved in the movement to establish the British Academy.

Anton van Anrooy was a Dutch painter and illustrator who settled in London in 1896.

The British Academy

London

Title

Donald James Mackay (1839–1921), KT, FBA, 11th Baron Reay

Date

1913

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 59.5 x W 49.2 cm

Accession number

BAP1/080

Acquisition method

gift, 1928

Work type

Painting

The British Academy

10–11 Carlton House Terrace, London, Greater London SW1Y 5AH England

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Artist or maker

Anton Abraham van Anrooy

1870–1949

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