(Hiram) Alonzo Pease was born in Stockbridge, MA in 1820. His father, Hiram Abiff Pease was also born in Stockbridge and worked as a farmer. (The elder Pease married Lydia Remile in 1818 and had ten children.) In 1828 the family moved to Ohio, and were among the first white settlers in the area. Hiram Alonzo began painting portraits and historical scenes there such as William Henry Harrison’s Camp in the Wilderness, 1840; Desmosthenes at the Sea Shore 1844.
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