George caleb bingham
famous Missourian by Tori Howell
Family and Other Info
George Caleb Bingham was a famous artist. He was the secend of seven kids. Henry Vest and Mary Amend were his parents.
George was born on March 20, 1811. He died on July 7, 1879 in Kansas City.
George was one of the important political painters.
Early life Education and Interesting Facts
George Bingham family is moving to a place in Franklin.
During the civil war Bingham sided with the union.
First he served as a Captain of the U.S. volunteer reserve corp.
Major struggles hard ships
In 1823 his farther died of malaria and left unpaid bills.
Major Accomplishments (What are they most remembered for
Today he is consdered one of America's greastest and most popular painters.
Other information
He was a Missour artest.Ather he died the poeple started to like his paitings.