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| | Born in California on Jan. 9, 1880. Holcombe studied at the Mark Hopkins Art Institute in San Francisco in 1902-04. By 1923 he had settled in San Diego and was working as an artist. Due to the Depression he later was a messenger for Western Union. He died in San Diego on Jan. 9, 1949. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" City Directory; Census; Death Record.
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