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Montgomerie, Alex
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Alexander Ronaldson L Montgomerie was born on the 2nd May 1898, one of 4 children (siblings; James, John and Edward) of Helen (née Porter) and Archibald, a blacksmith. Montgomerie attended The Glasgow School of Art from 1914-1916 as an evening student, first of drawing and painting and then modelling, while working as an apprentice potter. He registered again to study as an evening student in 1916-1917, however was unable to attend as he was called up for duty. During the First World War, Montgomerie served as a lieutenant in the Scottish Rifles. Montgomerie is commemorated on The Glasgow School of Art's First World War Roll of Honour.
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