About John A. Stanton
Lived 1857 – 1929 (aged 71). John A. Stanton was an American painter.
John Aloysius Stanton (September 15, 1857 – August 25, 1929) was an American landscape and religious painter. He was a professor and the dean of faculty of the San Francisco Art Institute.
Life John Aloysius Stanton was born on September 15, 1857, in Grass Valley, California. When he was a child, his family moved to San Francisco's Mission District. He was a professor at the San Francisco Art Institute for 26 years, and he also served as its dean of faculty. Other notable students of Stanton include Ethel McAllister Grubb, and Louise Crow.
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Who was John A. Stanton?
American painter, educator (1857–1929)
When was John A. Stanton born?
John A. Stanton was born on 15 September 1857 in Grass Valley.
When did John A. Stanton die?
John A. Stanton died on 25 August 1929 in Palo Alto.
What was John A. Stanton's occupation?
John A. Stanton was a painter.
What nationality was John A. Stanton?
John A. Stanton was American.
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