Cathcart William Methven
British artist
Died when: 75 years 340 days (911 months)Star Sign: Libra
Cathcart William Methven FRSE (24 September 1849 Edinburgh – 30 August 1925 Pietermaritzburg) was Engineer-in-Chief at Greenock on the Clyde, and appointed in 1888 as Harbour Engineer in Durban.
Besides being an architect and able musician, he was, unusually, a gifted landscape artist and produced many fine paintings of Natal scenery.
He founded the Durban Art Gallery in 1892.
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