George Washington Pierce, ca. 1832
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Description
George Washington Pierce (1805-1835) was married to Anne Longfellow, sister of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
A native of Baldwin, Pierce graduated from Bowdoin College in 1825, and studied law with Longfellow's father, Stephen. He and Anne Longfellow married in 1832. He died three years later.
Other Information
- Title: George Washington Pierce, ca. 1832
- Creation Date: circa 1832
- Subject Date: circa 1832
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions (cm): 14 x 11
- Local Code: A85-199
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Pierce, George W. (George Washington)--Portraits
Pierce, George W. (George Washington)--Silhouettes
Longfellow family
Pierce, Anne Longfellow--Family
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