Horatio Greenough

Sculptor

Birthday September 6, 1805

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Massachusetts

DEATH DATE Dec 18, 1852 (47)

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About

American sculptor who made United States government commissions such as The Rescue and George Washington.

Before Fame

He enrolled at Phillips Academy, Andover, and then studied at Harvard University.

Trivia

He was elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Family Life

He was the son of David and Elizabeth Bender.

Associated With

He made a chalk statue of William Penn when he was 12.