Kathleen Margaret Trowell

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Mrs
Kathleen Margaret Trowell
MBE
File:Trowell, Kathleen Margaret.jpg
Born 1904
Residence Uganda Museum, Kampala, Uganda; Makerere College, Kampala, Uganda [census]
Mulago, Kampala, Uganda, East Africa [1949]
Occupation museum work
Society Membership
membership ordinary fellow
left

1964.11 resigned

1972.02 resigned
elected_AI 1943.11.16




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1943.11.16 nominated and elected forthwith

Notes From Elsewhere

Academic. Graduated St Pauls Girls School; studied Fine Arts at the Slade (1924-6) then decided to become an art teacher. Enrolled in Marion Richardson's course, London University Institute of Education (1926-7). Married a doctor, Hugh Trowell, who was appointed to the Colonial Medical Service and moved with him to Uganda in 1929. Remained there until 1958. Reader in Fine Art and Head of the School of Fine Art at Makerere University College. Publications include African and Oceanic Art (1968), African Design (1965), Classical African Sculpture (1964), Tribal Crafts of Uganda (1953), African arts and Crafts, their development in the school (1937). Donor, in 1939 (Af1939,25.1-22) of objects from the Uganda exhibition at the Imperial Institute (See AOA Ethdoc 31).

Publications

External Publications

African and Oceanic Art (1968)
African Design (1965)
Classical African Sculpture (1964)
Tribal Crafts of Uganda (1953)
African arts and Crafts, their development in the school (1937)

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