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Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (2 August 1845 – 9 March 1916), was a British sculptor, best known for his statue of Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon. He also wrote biographies of Marie Antoinette and Joan of Arc, as well as serving as Liberal Member of Parliament for Sutherland.
Successore. Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, IV duca di Sutherland. Dati generali. Partito politico. Partito Liberale. Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower ( 2 agosto 1845 – Royal Tunbridge Wells, 9 marzo 1916) è stato uno scultore, scrittore e politico britannico .
19 feb 2020 · Born into ‘the inner circle of English aristocratic life’, Lord Ronald Gower (1845-1916) is best known as the likely inspiration for the hedonistic aristocrat, Lord Henry Wotton, in Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890), and as the sculptor of the Shakespeare Memorial in Stratford-upon-Avon. He is a prominent figure ...
Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (2 August 1845 – 9 March 1916), known as Lord Ronald Gower, was a Scottish Liberal politician, sculptor and writer from the Leveson-Gower family. He was friends with Horatio Brown .
Lord Ronald Gower was well known in the homosexual community at the time, and was publicly implicated in the Cleveland Street Scandal. Gower was a close friend of Wilde's and is portrayed in The Picture Dorian Gray through the character of Lord Henry Wotton.
The Shakespeare Memorial by Lord Ronald Gower. Bronze and stone, with a pedestal designed by Parisian architects, Peigniet and Marnez. 1888. Bancroft Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon. At each corner of the Memorial, the sculptor has placed a representative Shakespearean character: “Hamlet, Prince Hal, Lady Macbeth and Falstaff.
Lord Ronald Gower. primary name: primary name: Gower, Ronald Sutherland. other name: other name: (Lord) Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Ronald. Details. individual; sculptor/medallist; author/poet; British; Male. Life dates. 1845-1916. Biography. Sculptor; youngest son of George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd duke of Sutherland (1786-1861).
