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English: General Henry Lee. Copy after an engraving by Gilbert Stuart. Henry Lee (1756-1818), known as “Light Horse Harry,” was the father of Robert E. Lee and a close friend of George Washington. He was active in the American Revolution, served as Governor of Virginia (1792-1795), and was also a member of Congress (1795-1801).
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Charles Bird King  (1785–1862)  wikidata:Q2958563
 
Charles Bird King
Alternative names
C. B. King; Charles B. King; chas. b. king
Description American painter
Date of birth/death 26 September 1785 Edit this at Wikidata 18 March 1862 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Newport Washington D.C.
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New York, London, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Richmond, Washington D.C.
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creator QS:P170,Q2958563
After Gilbert Stuart  (1755–1828)  wikidata:Q41402 q:hy:Գիլբերտ Ստյուարտ
 
After Gilbert Stuart
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Gilbert Charles Stuart ; Birth name: Gilbert Charles Stewart
Description American painter and portraitist
Date of birth/death 3 December 1755 Edit this at Wikidata 9 July 1828 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death North Kingston (Newport, Rhode Island) Boston
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Boston, New York City, London, Dublin
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creator QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q41402

Oil paint on canvas. 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm)

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