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Sir Richard Strachey GCSI FRS FRGS (24 July 1817 – 12 February 1908) was a British soldier and Indian administrator, the third son of Edward Strachey and grandson of Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet.
Stone carvings and sculptures. Richard studied Sculpture at Bath Academy of Arts, when Ken Hughes was head of the department. During the holidays, he worked for Barry Baldwin masonry and Carving Ltd. who helped him with a practical approach to stonework.
Richard Strachey’s work shows pastoral scenes of corn waving in the wind or cows standing under a cloudy sky. Richard gets to know each piece of stone before he carves it: its ragged shape, its colour, density and hardness.
James Strachey fue el hijo menor de Sir Richard Strachey, oficial de las fuerzas armadas coloniales británicas y científico dedicado a la meteorología, geología, botánica y geografía del Himalaya y de Lady Jane Maria Strachey, escritora y activista por el sufragio femenino.
Fue el undécimo de los trece hijos de los aristócratas sir Richard Strachey, teniente general del ejército colonial, y Jane Maria Grant, una activa sufragista. Uno de sus hermanos, James Strachey, fue un destacado psicoanalista y traductor al inglés de las obras de Sigmund Freud.
24 de feb. de 2005 · The Strachey Family examines the lives of Lytton Strachey, a well-known member of the Bloomsbury set, his nine siblings, and his parents. Richard Strachey worked in India, marrying Jane, the daughter of the Indian Chief Justice, in 1859.
In 1880, Lytton appointed a commission under Richard Strachey to formulate general principles and suggest measures of preventive or protective character. Commission recommended adjusting wages from time to time to provide sufficient food for a labourer’s support.
