William Henry Jackson
Visual Artist
1843 – 1942
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Who was William Henry Jackson?
William Henry Jackson was an American painter, Civil War veteran, geological survey photographer and an explorer famous for his images of the American West. He was a great-great nephew of Samuel Wilson, the progenitor of America's national symbol Uncle Sam.
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- Born
- Apr 4, 1843
Keeseville - Also known as
- William Jackson
- W. H. Jackson
- Spouses
- Helen Hunt Jackson
(1875 - )
- Helen Hunt Jackson
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Vermont
- Troy
- Died
- Jun 30, 1942
New York City - Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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