About Rosa M. Towne
Lived 1827 – 1909 (aged 81–82). Rosa M. Towne was an artist.
Rosa M. Towne (c. 1827 – ) was an American painter.
Rosa M. Towne was born in about 1827, the daughter of John Towne, a wealthy businessman, and Sarah Robinson Towne. Her siblings included artist Ann Sophia Towne Darrah, educator Laura Matilda Towne, and engineer John Henry Towne.
Towne is best known for her botanical watercolors.
John Henry Towne built a memorial fountain in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania dedicated to her work with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Rosa M. Towne died on December 3, 1909.
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American artist
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Rosa M. Towne was born in 1827.
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Rosa M. Towne died in 1909.
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Rosa M. Towne was an artist.
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