Henry Hudson Kitson
Architect
1863 – 1947
Who was Henry Hudson Kitson?
Sir Henry Hudson Kitson was an English born American sculptor who sculpted many representations of American military heroes. Often known as H. H. Kitson he was born in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England and died at Tyringham, Massachusetts. His knighthood was bestowed upon him by Romania's Queen Elisabeth after he sculpted a marble bust of her in the early 1900s.
His student and first wife, Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson was a sculptor too and his brothers, John William Kitson, Samuel James Kitson, and Robert Lewellen Kitson, also had art careers in the United States.
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- Born
- Apr 9, 1863
England - Also known as
- Китсон, Генри Хадсон
- Spouses
- Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson
(1893 - )
- Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson
- Nationality
- United States of America
- England
- Died
- Jun 26, 1947
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on July 23, 2013
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