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CHARLES HENRY NIEHAUS (1855— )

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 670 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHARLES HENRY NIEHAUS (1855— )  ,
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American sculptor, of German parentage, was born at
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Cincinnati,
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Ohio, on the 24th of
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January 1855 . He was a pupil of the McMichen School of Design, Cincinnati, and also studied at the Royal Academy, Munich, returning to
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America in 1881; in 1885, after several years in Rome, he established his studio in New York City . In 19(36 he became a
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National Academician . His
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principal
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works are: a statue of President Garfield, for Cincinnati; the Hahnemann Memorial, in Washington; " Moses " and " Gibbons," for the Congressional Library, and " James A . Garfield," " John J . Ingalls," " William Allen," and " Oliver P . Morton," for Statuary Hall, Capitol, Washington; " Hooker " and " Davenport," State House,
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Hartford,
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Connecticut; the Astor Memorial doors, Trinity Church, New York; " General Forrest,"
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Memphis,
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Tennessee; Generals Sherman and Lee, and William the Silent; " The Scraper; or Greek Athlete using a, Strigil "; statues of Lincoln, Farragut and McKinley, at
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Muskegon, Michigan; a statue of McKinley and a lunette for McKinley's tomb, at Canton, Ohio; and " The Driller," at
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Titusville, Pennsylvania, in memory of Colonel E . L . Drake, who, in 1859, sank the first oil well in Pennsylvania .

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