Artist; born in
Lovell, Me., July 29, 1824; was educated in the public schools of
Augusta, Me.; studied in the Royal Academy of Dusseldorf for two years, and was elected an academician of the National Academy of Design in 1860.
He has painted many notable pictures, including
The Kentucky home;
Husking bee;
The stage coach;
Pension agent;
Prisoner of State, etc. His portraits include
Two men,
ex-Presidents Arthur,
Cleveland, and
Harrison,
Commodore Vanderbilt,
W. H. Vanderbilt, Daniel Webster,
John Quincy Adams,
John D. Rockefeller,
Mrs. Dolly Madison,
Mrs. August Belmont,
Mrs. Hamilton Fish, and many others.
