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{{short description|English painter}}
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{{infobox artist
|name =Harry Robert Mileham
|birth_date = 1873
|death_date = 1957
|nationality = English
}}
'''Harry Robert Mileham''' was an [[English people|English]] artist. He was born in 1873 and died in 1957.<ref name="BBCgallery">{{Art UK bio|retrieved=11 October 2013|ref=1}}</ref>
He studied at Lambeth School of Art and Royal Academy Schools.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Harry Robert Mileham - Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951|url=https://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib2_1216651918|access-date=2020-07-20|website=sculpture.gla.ac.uk}}</ref> During his studies in 1895, the artist received a gold medal and a Travelling Studentship at the Royal Academy Schools, with which he traveled to Italy to continue his artistic education. He experienced success in his professional career early, in 1899 he represented Britain at the Venice Biennale.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Harry Robert Mileham|url=https://artistscollectingsociety.org/members/harry-robert-mileham/|access-date=2020-07-20|website=Artists' Collecting Society|language=en-US}}</ref>
His work included oil painting and [[stained glass windows]] for various churches in [[Sussex]], including work for [[Cox & Barnard]]. An exhibition collecting many of his works was held at the [[Leighton House Museum|Leighton House]], London and toured the [[United Kingdom]] in 1995.<ref name="YaleCatalogue">{{cite web|url=http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/2051676|title=Harry Mileham, 1873 - 1957|accessdate=11 October 2013}}</ref>
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