Sampson Strong
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Born1550
Died1611 (aged 60–61)
Sampson Strong | |
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| Born | 1550 |
| Died | 1611 (aged 60–61) |
Sampson Strong (c. 1550 – 1611) was a Dutch portrait painter. He was a resident portrait painter at Oxford University[1] and painted founder's portraits for All Souls, New and Christ Church colleges.[2] He was followed by Richard Greenway.[3] He was employed by the governors of Christ's Hospital, Abingdon to decorate the hall with portraits of founders, benefactors and former governors.[4]