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Kemp, Ellen Horne, 1846-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1864    

Biography

Ellen Horne Kemp (1846-), British artist and illustrator of books by Frederic M. Halford. Ellen Horne Kemp married Robert Kemp (1832-) in 1869; their daughter Jane Horne Kemp (1870-) married Bryce Leicester in 1903; and their son Robert Kemp, (1871-) was a malacologist.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Frederic M. Halford papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1612
Scope and Contents: Drafts of books by Halford on dry-fly fishing and creation of artificial flies, and a draft of an autobiography, 1886-1912; scrapbooks containing clippings of reviews of books by Halford, 1897-1911, and clippings of obituaries and other articles about Halford, 1914-1915; and papers of Ellen Horne Kemp, 1896-1907, consisting of proofs of illustrations for books by Halford and related notes. Most drafts by Halford are autograph manuscript or typescript, with revisions and printer’s...
Dates: 1886-1970, bulk 1886-1914