William Simpson Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for William Simpson, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

2 records1854–18552 events2 places

Chronological biography

1854

Crimean War Art1854

Warfare / Crimean War · Artist · War Artist · Crimea

Travels to the war and records military positions, camps and battlefields for the illustrated press.

1855

Siege Sketches1855

Warfare / Crimean War · Artist · War Artist · Sevastopol

Produces detailed drawings of the siege, camps and battlefields for publication in Britain.

Titles and roles

Artist · War Artist

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.