Harrison Weir
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 118 years ago |
Date of birth | May 5,1824 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Lewes |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | January 3,1906 |
Died | Appledore |
United Kingdom | |
Books illustrated | The Poultry Book |
Spouse | Ann |
Siblings | John Jenner Weir |
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ID | 1873575 |
Harrison Weir Life story
Harrison William Weir, known as "The Father of the Cat Fancy", was an English gentleman and artist. He organised the first cat show in England, at The Crystal Palace, London, in July 1871. He and his brother, John Jenner Weir, both served as judges in the show.