Robin Darwin

Robin Darwin

Sir Robert Vere "Robin" Darwin KCB CBE (7 May 191030 January 1974) was a British artist and Principal of the Royal College of Art.

He was the son of the golf writer Bernard Darwin and his wife the engraver Elinor Monsell. His sister is the potter Ursula Mommens. He was a great-grandson of the naturalist Charles Darwin. In 1931 he married Yvonne Darby (1900?-1985) who was also an artist, but must have divorced because he later married Ginette Hewitt ( [http://groups.google.co.uk/group/alt.talk.royalty/browse_thread/thread/4f138674c5f238fe/7191135e1ab16c3f?lnk=gst died 2006] ), with whom he had a son Michael and a daughter Angela.

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DATE OF BIRTH=7 May 1910
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DATE OF DEATH=30 January 1974
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