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SHEEPSHANKS, JOHN (17871863)

This article appears in Volume V24, Page 822 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SHA-SIV
SHEEPSHANKS, JOHN (17871863) ,
British
  manufacturer and art collector, was
born
  in
Leeds
 , and became a partner in his father's business as a
cloth
  . manufacturer. His brother
Richard
  .(t7941855) was a distinguished astronomer and man of science, whose collection of
instruments
  eventually passed to the Royal Astronomical Society.
John
 
Sheepshanks
  collected pictures, mainly by
British
  artists, and in 1857 presented his magnificent collection to the nation. He retired from business in 1833 and died a
bachelor
  in 1863.


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