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The sitter was born Charles Edward Gregg Fisher. In 1868 he married Mary Philippa, daughter of James Henry Alexander Philipps (originally Gwyther), half-brother and heir of the 1st Baron Milford of Picton Castle of the second creation. By royal licence, dated 29 July, 1876, he assumed the surname of Philipps, in lieu of that of Fisher, in compliance with the testamentary injunction of his father-in-law. Sir Charles is buried in Slebech Church Churchyard, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire.
He is wearing the uniform of a Colonel of the Pembroke Yeomanry. He was also Lord Lieutenant, and three times Mayor, of Haverfordwest.
He is wearing the uniform of a Colonel of the Pembroke Yeomanry. He was also Lord Lieutenant, and three times Mayor, of Haverfordwest.
Scolton Manor Museum
Haverfordwest
Title
Colonel Sir Charles Edward Gregg Philipps (formerly Fisher) (1840–1928), 1st Baronet (23rd July 1887)
Date
1903
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 149.5 x W 103 cm
Accession number
SCO.FA.Op.004
Acquisition method
transferred from the old County Hall
Work type
Painting
Scolton Manor Museum
Scolton Manor Museum and Country Park Spittal, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro) SA62 5QL Wales
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