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    John Wesley Jarvis (1780 or 1781 – January 14, 1839) was an American painter. Jarvis was the great, great nephew of Methodist leader John Wesley, and was...
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  • swimmer John Barlow Jarvis (born 1954), American songwriter and pianist John Wesley Jarvis (1780–1839), American painter John T. Jarvis (1847–1932), mayor...
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  • including: John Arthur Jarvis (1872–1933), swimmer John Wesley Jarvis (1781–1839), American painter Kevin Jarvis, baseball player Lewis Jarvis (1857–1938), British...
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    Portrait Gallery. A portrait miniature of a young woman, attributed to John Wesley Jarvis, is identified as Theodosia Burr Alston. Two copies of the miniature...
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    John Jacob Astor (born Johann Jakob Astor; July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848) was a German-born American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul, and investor...
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  • in 1810. In 1818, at the age 17, he began an apprenticeship with John Wesley Jarvis (where artist Henry Inman was also training), which was the only artistic...
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    Black Hawk and His Son Whirling Thunder, 1833. Portrait by John Wesley Jarvis. Oil painting in the Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa...
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    Secretary of State, John Eaton as Secretary of War, Samuel D. Ingham as Secretary of Treasury, John Branch as Secretary of Navy, John M. Berrien as Attorney...
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    influence on other artists including Charles Fraser, William Dunlap and John Wesley Jarvis. Edward Greene Malbone was born at Newport, Rhode Island and began...
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    Lieutenant Colonel John Laurens on a mission to travel to Paris to obtain funding for the American war effort. Paine accompanied Col. John Laurens to France...
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    studied with Edward Greene Malbone. He then formed a partnership with John Wesley Jarvis, 1802-10, worked in Philadelphia from 1813–1816, then in Washington...
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    fourth child John. Their surviving children were William Jr. (1766), Ann (1770), Peter (1771), Catherine (1774), Ebenezer (1776), John Treat (1778),...
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    Maryland: James Wingate. 1854. pp. 103–118, 484–495. Dickson, Harold E. John Wesley Jarvis, American Painter 1780–1840: With a Checklist of His Works. New York:...
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    they posed for portraits by artists such as Charles Bird King and John Wesley Jarvis, and a dinner was held in their honor before they left. American officials...
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    de Saint-Mémin engraving of Gaines as a first lieutenant in 1808 John Wesley Jarvis portrait, circa 1820 Engraving of Gaines circa 1835 Bronze obverse...
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  • Washington Allston (1779–1843), painter Edward Hicks (1780–1849), painter John Wesley Jarvis (c. 1781–1839), painter Thomas Sully (1783–1872), painter Solomon...
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    Commodore John Rodgers (July 11, 1772 – August 1, 1838) was a United States Navy officer who served during the Navy's formative years from the 1790s through...
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    each U.S. state. Reid was born in Norwich, Connecticut, to John and Rebecca (Chester) Reid. John Reid, a lieutenant in the British Navy, was captured during...
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  • Martin Jarvis OBE (born 4 August 1941) is an English actor. Described by the BBC as "one of Britain's most distinguished and versatile actors", he has...
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  • painter of the German Romantic movement (born 1768) January 14 – John Wesley Jarvis, American painter (born 1781) January 28 – Sir William Beechey, English...
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    December 12, 1812, at the Christ Church in Middletown by Bishop Abraham Jarvis. On June 2, 1813, Macdonough sent Lieutenant Sidney Smith with USS Growler...
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    Sterling as a common sailor. At the time, the Sterling was commanded by young John Johnston from Maine. Cooper served as a common seaman before the mast. His...
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    Internet Archive Black Hawk with his son Whirling Thunder (1833), by John Wesley Jarvis, Gilcrease Museum "Black Hawk State Historic Site", Illinois History...
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    eighteen when he left for Annapolis where he studied law under attorney John Hall. He was admitted to the bar in 1761 and started a law practice in Annapolis...
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    entered the circle of reformist philosopher William Godwin. His brother John was also responsible for helping him connect with other like-minded souls...
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    William Samuel Johnson Portrait by John Wesley Jarvis, between 1809 and 1819 United States Senator from Connecticut In office March 4, 1789 – March 3,...
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    surviving children, William (b. 30 May 1784), George (b. 17 April 1787), John (b. 21 May 1788), and James (b. 4 February 1791). These boys were sent to...
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    silver, ceramics, and portraits by Gilbert Stuart, Thomas Sully, and John Wesley Jarvis. All were commissioned or acquired by members of the Myers family...
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  • Thieves Joseph Anton Koch, Austrian painter (b. 1768) January 14 – John Wesley Jarvis, American painter (b. 1780/1781) January 24 – Michele Cachia, Maltese...
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    John Randolph (June 2, 1773 – May 24, 1833), commonly known as John Randolph of Roanoke, was an American planter, and a politician from Virginia, serving...
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