Robert Gilmor, Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Gilmor, Jr.

Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1774

Place of Birth: St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States

Date of Death: 30-Nov-1848

Profession: shipowner

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Robert Gilmor, Jr.
(1774–1848) was an American merchant, shipowner, East-India importer and art collector from Baltimore.
He was regarded as "one the most significant art collectors and patrons in the United States before 1850." His collection included art, antiquities, rare books, autographs, coins, stamps, rocks, and minerals.
His collection included 14th century Old Masters and 17th century Dutch and Flemish works. He was a son of Revolutionary War leader, Robert Gilmor, Sr.
(1748-1822).
He married Sarah Reeve Ladson in 1807; his wife was a daughter of South Carolina lieutenant-governor James Ladson.
Portraits by Thomas Sully of both Gilmor and his wife are owned by the Gibbes Museum of Art.Robert Gilmor and Sarah Ladson had no biological children, but they raised her niece Isabel Ann Baron and "treated her as a daughter," and later supported the business endeavours of her husband John McPherson Brien.
Isabel Ann Baron's daughter Isabel Ann Brien was married to Major William Henry Ladson, the son of James H.
Ladson, Sarah Ladson's brother.



Description	American artist engraver, portrait and miniature painter
Date of birth/death	24 October 1808	25 October 1897
Location of birth/death	London, England	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Work location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Authority control	: Q3182429 VIAF: 62145858136623022889 ISNI: 0000 0000 6704 2070 ULAN: 500001830 LCCN: n83227223 Open Library: OL317495A WorldCat



Description	British painter
Date of birth/death	13 April 1769	7 January 1830
Location of birth/death	Bristol	London
Authority control	: Q312096 VIAF: 59122598 ISNI: 0000 0001 1473 2825 ULAN: 500022619 LCCN: n81008170 NLA: 35281740 WorldCat