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Brinsley Ford
Sir Brinsley Ford (1908–1999) was a British art historian, scholar, and collector. He inherited a large collection of art from his family and was himself an avid collector. A drawing that he purchased in 1936 was sold by his estate for $12 million in 2000. Ford was the director of the Burlington Magazine, president of Walpole Society and chaired the National Art Collections Fund. During World War II he was a Troop Sergeant-Major in the Royal Artillery and then served in the military intelligence organisation, MI9.
==Personal life==
Richard Brinsley Ford was born in 1908 in Petworth, Sussex to Captain Richard Ford (1860–1940) and Rosamund Isabel Ramsden (1872–1911). His father was an officer for the British Army, who inherited in 1917 a large art collection that had been assembled by his great great grandfather, Richard Ford (1758–1806) and his maternal great-grandfather, Benjamin Booth.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Sir Brinsley Ford )〕 Gustav Waagen describes the collection in ''Treasures of Art in Great Britain.''〔 Richard Ford, his great grandfather, wrote travel books on Spain. The Irish playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan was an ancestor.〔
Ford attended Eton College. He then studied modern history at Trinity College, Oxford and graduated in 1930.〔 In 1937 Ford married a distant cousin, Joan Mary Vyvyan who was born in 1910.〔 The couple had one daughter and two sons.〔 He died of a heart attack at his home in London on 4 May 1999.〔
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