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Colonel Percy Wyndham (22 September 1833 – 27 January 1879) was an English soldier and adventurer who served in the armed forces of several countries and saw active service during the Italian Risorgimento and the American Civil War.
- Colonel (Union Army)
Percy Wyndham Lewis. (Fundy, 1884 - Londres, 1957) Escritor y pintor inglés. Fue educado en Rugby y en la Slade School of Art de Londres.
Percy Scawen Wyndham DL, JP, MP (30 January 1835 – 13 March 1911) was a British soldier, Conservative Party politician, collector and intellectual. He was one of the original members of The Souls, and built Clouds House at East Knoyle, Wiltshire.
- 30 January 1835
- British
- 13 March 1911 (aged 76), The Clouds House, East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England, UK
- Conservative
Pintor y escritor, Percy Wyndham Lewis fue una figura fundamental en la difusión del movimiento moderno en Reino Unido. Estudió pintura en la Slade School of Art, y entre 1902 y 1908 viajó por el continente europeo, donde visitó numerosos museos.
12 de jun. de 2006 · Of all the bizarre, scandalous, eccentric senior officers in the Union Army during the American Civil War — and the list is long — Sir Percy Wyndham may be unique. Even his birth was unusual: The son of Royal Navy Captain Charles Wyndham, Percy was born aboard His Majesty’s warship Arab in the English Channel on September 22, 1833.
12 de mar. de 2007 · Percy Wyndham was an English adventurer and colonel in the 1st New Jersey Cavalry during the Civil War. He was captured by Confederate cavalrymen under Brigadier General Turner Ashby on June 6, 1862, after a failed attack on Jackson's forces in the Shenandoah Valley. The capture caused a stir and a controversy among his former comrades and the press.
A painter and writer, Percy Wyndham Lewis was a key figure in spreading the modern movement in the United States. He studied painting at the Slade School of Art and spent from 1902 to 1908 travelling around Europe, where he visited many museums. On returning he settled in London, where his compositions began to incorporate Cubist elements in 1910.
