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315 - British School,
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British School, 19th century- Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Lieutenant Charles Alexander Sheppard, in uniform, wearing a red coat, white sash and gold gorget; oil on canvas, bears later inscription 'Charles Alexander Sheppard' to the lower stretcher bar, 50.2 x 40.7 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, UK. Note: The present work is accompanied by the gold gorget worn by the sitter. Gorgets served as badges of rank for commissioned officers. Charles Alexander Sheppard was listed as a Lieutenant in the 3rd Dragoon Guards in 1831. In June 1830, Sheppard married Elizabeth Anne, daughter of the Rev. Thomas Ellis, Vicar of Great Milton, Oxfordshire, and Compton, Gloucestershire, at Great Milton. Sheppard was ordained a deacon in 1844 and a priest in 1845, and subsequently became Vicar of Great Milton, Oxfordshire.
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