Very few British artists ever won medals at the Paris Salon, but John Henry Lorimer won not one but several and in 1893 his Fête de Gran’mère, Benedicité was bought by the French state.

He was almost forgotten by the time of his death in 1936, but John Henry Lorimer was a hugely successful artist in his prime, and a new exhibition at Edinburgh City Art Centre shows him to be unjustly ...

Lieutenant Governor Sir John Lorimer and Lady Lorimer in St John’s for Tynwald Day 2026 ...

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A former advisor to the UK Ministry of Defence has been named as the Isle of Man's 31st Lieutenant Governor. Lieutenant General Sir John Lorimer will succeed diplomat Sir Richard Gozney, who has held ...