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Henry Worrall

1825 – 1902

English-American artist

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About Henry Worrall

Lived 1825 – 1902 (aged 76–77). Henry Worrall was an American composer, artist, illustrator, guitarist and music teacher.

Henry Worrall (1825–1902) was an American visual artist and musician in Ohio and Kansas in the 19th century. Born in Liverpool, England, he moved to the U.S. in the 1830s, working as "a newsboy in New York and Cincinnati." In Ohio he taught guitar at the Ohio Female College and co-founded the Cincinnati Sketch Club. He settled in Topeka in 1868 and may have been "the only regular subscriber to the London Punch in Kansas." and the Kansas exhibits at the Philadelphia Centennial in 1876, Some of his musical compositions were published by Oliver Ditson in Boston and J.L. Peters & Bros. in St. Louis. He died in Kansas in 1902.

Works

Illustrations by Worrall on p.273 and p.303.

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Important facts

Born
1825, Liverpool
Birth century
Died
1902, Kansas
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Worrall?

English-American artist (1825–1902)

When was Henry Worrall born?

Henry Worrall was born in 1825 in Liverpool.

When did Henry Worrall die?

Henry Worrall died in 1902 in Kansas.

What was Henry Worrall's occupation?

Henry Worrall was a composer, artist, illustrator, guitarist and music teacher.

What nationality was Henry Worrall?

Henry Worrall was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Worrall

· Wikidata: Q5730506

· DBpedia: Henry Worrall (artist)

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