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| Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, James Jerome Hill was a mural painter who earned a B.A. Degree from Yale University in 1927. From 1927-28, he studied at the British Academy of Painting in Rome, Italy, and from 1928-32 at the Scandinavian Academy of Art in Paris.
His mural work included the St. Paul Academy and the Stations of the Cross for Our Lady of Mercy Chapel in Boca Grande, Florida.
He lived for a period in St. Paul, Minnesota, and then in Del Monte, California where he became a Director of motion pictures that included Grandma Moses and Merry Christmas.
Source:
Peter Hastings Falk, Who Was Who in American Art |
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