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Story, William Wetmore 1819-1895

Sculptor; born in Salem, Mass., Feb. 12, 1819; son of Joseph Story; graduated at Harvard College in 1838 and at its Law Department in 1840, but gave little attention to practice, and in 1848 removed to Italy. He was United States commissioner on fine arts to the Paris exposition in 1879. His works include a statue of George Peabody and busts of James Russell Lowell, Theodore Parker, Josiah Quincy, etc., and his publications, Life and letters of Joseph story; The American Question, etc. He died in Vallombrosa, Italy, Oct. 7, 1895.

Harper and Brothers Publishers. . New York. 1902.

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