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August Benziger

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August Benziger

Birth
Einsiedeln, Bezirk Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland
Death
13 Apr 1955 (aged 88)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
West New Brighton, Richmond County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Artist. He was a portrait painter best known of his portraits of Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt, which are in the Historical Society of Chicago. He was also was commissioned to do portraits of Popes Leo XIII and Pius XI.
Artist. He was a portrait painter best known of his portraits of Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt, which are in the Historical Society of Chicago. He was also was commissioned to do portraits of Popes Leo XIII and Pius XI.

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  • Originally Created by: Laurie
  • Added: Jul 4, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7654213/august-benziger: accessed ), memorial page for August Benziger (2 Jan 1867–13 Apr 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7654213, citing Saint Peter's Cemetery, West New Brighton, Richmond County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.