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Cecil Baugh
Jamaican master potter and artist
The Honourable Cecil Archibald Baugh OJ, CD | |
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| Born | (1908-11-22)November 22, 1908 Portland, Colony of Jamaica, British Empire |
| Died | June 28, 2005(2005-06-28) (aged 96) |
| Occupation | Potter |
| Spouse | Iris Baugh (née Johnson) (m. ) |
Cecil Archibald BaughOJ, CD (November 22, 1908 – June 28, 2005), was a Jamaican master potter and artist.
Early life
Baugh was born on November 22, 1908, in Bangor Ridge, Portland Parish, Jamaica to Isaac Baugh, a sawyer, and Emma Cobran-Baugh, a farmer.[1] He attended the Bangor Ridge Primary School.[2][3] Baugh then moved to Kingston, the capital city, and began an apprenticeship under Susan and Ethel Trenchfield from Saint Elizabeth Parish.[4] Later, he worked alongside Wilfred Lord a free form potter.
Baugh sold much of his early pottery as a 'yabba man', selling at street