About Charles Henry Gifford
Lived 1839 – 1904 (aged 64–65). Charles Henry Gifford was an American painter.
Charles Henry Gifford (July 13, 1839 – January 20, 1904) was an American marine and landscape painter. He was a member of the Hudson River School.
Biography Gifford was born on July 13, 1839, in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. He was initially apprenticed as a ship's carpenter, the same profession as his father. However, Charles soon quit that to become a shoemaker. He was survived by his wife and five married daughters.
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Who was Charles Henry Gifford?
American painter (1839–1904)
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Charles Henry Gifford was born in 1839 in Fairhaven.
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Charles Henry Gifford died in 1904 in Fairhaven.
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Charles Henry Gifford was a painter.
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Charles Henry Gifford was American.
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