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John Charles Lamont (2 September 1894 - 29 July 1948) was a Scottish painter.

Life
His father was Alexander Lamont (3 November 1863 - 16 September 1925) from Grange, Banffshire.

His mother was Annabella Hendry Turnbull (7 January 1873 - 11 March 1873) from Glasgow. Alexander and Annabella married on 4 December 1893 in Cadder, Lanarkshire.

John Charles Lamont was born on 2 September 1894 in Chryston, Lanarkshire.

He married Elspeth Cooper Lyons Sayers (1 April 1898 - 19 April 1935) from Kirkcudbright. They married on 11 February 1925 in Cadder.

He moved to Kirkcudbright in 1928.

Death
He died on 29 July 1948 in Kirkcudbright. He died due to a cerebral thrombosis.