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Lawrence Carmichael Earle

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Lawrence Carmichael Earle

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
20 Nov 1921 (aged 76)
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Lawrence Carmichael Earle was the first artist that Grand Rapids could call its own. Lawrence resided in Grand Rapids as a child of 11 or 12 years old in 1856 until about 1868 when he left for formal art instruction. After a long and fruitful career, Lawrence returned to live in Grand Rapids in 1909 until his death in 1921.
One of his most memorable works is the "Dutch Boy Painter" still used as the logo for Dutch Boy Paint.

SiteAge 76y 9d
Widower, Wife - Helen Harmon Earl
Worked as an Artist in a studio at the Godfrey Bldg.

Father: John E. Earl b. NY
Mother: Mary M. Dorset b. NY

Informant: Miss Kate M. Earl from Grand Rapids MI
Lawrence Carmichael Earle was the first artist that Grand Rapids could call its own. Lawrence resided in Grand Rapids as a child of 11 or 12 years old in 1856 until about 1868 when he left for formal art instruction. After a long and fruitful career, Lawrence returned to live in Grand Rapids in 1909 until his death in 1921.
One of his most memorable works is the "Dutch Boy Painter" still used as the logo for Dutch Boy Paint.

SiteAge 76y 9d
Widower, Wife - Helen Harmon Earl
Worked as an Artist in a studio at the Godfrey Bldg.

Father: John E. Earl b. NY
Mother: Mary M. Dorset b. NY

Informant: Miss Kate M. Earl from Grand Rapids MI


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