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| George Caleb Bingham
(1811 - 1879)
| Timeline |
| 1811 |
Born 20 March in Virginia |
| 1819 |
Family moves to Missouri |
| 1823 |
Father dies |
| 1827 |
George is apprenticed to a local cabinetmaker |
| 1832 |
Studies with an unidentified portrait painter |
| 1836 |
Marries Sarah Elizabeth Hutchinson |
| 1838 |
Studies at the Pennsylvania Academy for three months |
| 1840 |
Moves to Washington D.C. |
| 1844 |
Returns to Missouri |
| 1848 |
Elected to State Legislature (election later overthrown) |
| 1848 |
Wife, Sarah Elizabeth, dies |
| 1849 |
Marries Eliza Thomas |
| 1856 |
Studies at the Düsseldorf Academy for the next three years |
| 1859 |
Returns from Germany |
| 1862 |
Appointed State Treasurer for a two-year term |
| 1875 |
Named State Adjutant General |
| 1876 |
Wife, Eliza, dies |
| 1877 |
Joins faculty at the University of Missouri in Columbia as professor of art |
| 1877 |
Marries Martha Lykins |
| 1879 |
Dies on 7 July |
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