William F. Cogswell
Male, Deceased Person
1819 – 1903
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Who was William F. Cogswell?
William F. Cogswell was a portrait painter who was born in Fabius, New York. In the 1830s, while working in a Buffalo, New York color factory, he taught himself to paint. During the 1840s, he worked in New York City as a professional portrait artist. He lived in California from 1873 on, with the exception of several trips to Hawaii between 1878 and 1897. He died in Pasadena, California on December 24, 1903.
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- Born
- Jul 15, 1819
Fabius - Also known as
- William Cogswell
- Died
- Dec 24, 1903
Pasadena - Resting place
- Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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