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Birth
1844 (Geneva, Ohio)
Death
1922 (Hubert, Minnesota)
Lived/Active
District Of Columbia
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A portrait painter, Freeman Thorpe was especially noted for his
portraits of political figures, most of them completed by him in
Washington DC. His subjects included Presidents Abraham Lincoln,
Ulysses Grant, William McKinley, and James Garfield; Generals William
T. Sherman, Robert E. Lee and Philip Sheridan, and Chief Justice Salmon
P. Chase. However, he also was in New York City where
newspaperman and polititian Horace Greeley was a subject.
Thorpe first met Abraha (showing 500 of 1715 characters). |
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