John Carter

Male, Deceased Person

1815 – 1850

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Who was John Carter?

John Carter was an English silk weaver and artist, who, after an accident left him paralysed from below the neck, learnt to draw, paint and write by holding the pencil, pen or brush in his mouth. His outstanding ability drew much public interest, with accounts of his life and favourable reviews of his work appearing in the press both at home, the United States and elsewhere.

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Born
Jul 31, 1815
Died
May 21, 1850

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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