ID
1759
Nationality
English
British
Occupation
Painter
Artist
Temperance worker
Summary
Born in London and deafened in infancy; partially privately tutored and partially taught at the Bristol school for the deaf. Trained in art; produced mostly seascapes. Also gave a good deal of time and money to temperance work among the deaf, founding the National Deaf and Dumb Temperance Society.
References
Deaf Lives, p.117; Peeps into the Deaf World, p.207-208.
Dates
1840-1919