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Robert Principal Leitch (c. 1828 - 1882) was a Scottish painter.

Life
Either brother of William Leighton Leitch:

His father was Richard Leitch.

His mother was elizabeth Hardie.

Richard Leitch was born on 11 October 1806.

Or son of William Leighton Leitch:

His father was the artist William Leighton Leitch (2 November 1804 - 25 April 1883) from Glasgow.

His mother was Susanna Smellie (born c. 1803) from Lasswade in Midlothian.

Richard Pettigrew Leitch was born in 11 October 1827 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire.

1881 census

Death
He died in 1882.