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Robert Houston (5 June 1891 - 28 September 1940) was a Scottish painter.

Life
His father was John Houston (17 February 1860 - 20 November 1939), a gas manager from Girthon, near Gatehouse of Fleet, in Kirkcudbrightshire.

His mother was Mary Logan (12 August 1859 - 25 May 1918) from Coldstream in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire. John and Mary married on 30 June 1882 in Kilbirnie.

Robert Houston was born on 5 June 1891 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire.

He married Janet Ramsey Paton Moir (born 16 June 1893) from Glasgow in 1922.

Death
He died on 28 September 1940 in Kilbirnie.

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