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George Pollard

1920 – 2008

American artist

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About George Pollard

Lived 1920 – 2008 (aged 88). George Pollard was a painter.

George Pollard (March 20, 1920 – April 17, 2008) was an American portrait painter born in Waldo, Wisconsin, whose subjects included Harry S. Truman and Muhammad Ali.

Pollard served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. When Eleanor Roosevelt visited Australia, Pollard was ordered to paint her portrait. She hung it in the White House.

Pollard died of pneumonia in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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Who was George Pollard?

American artist (1920-2008)

When was George Pollard born?

George Pollard was born on 20 March 1920.

When did George Pollard die?

George Pollard died on 17 April 2008.

What was George Pollard's occupation?

George Pollard was a painter.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Pollard

· Wikidata: Q5543478

· DBpedia: George Pollard (painter)

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