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Eugene Alonzo Cost Poole

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Eugene Alonzo Cost Poole

Birth
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Death
22 Dec 1912 (aged 71)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Parents:
- John Sprigg Poole [1801-1849]
- Anna Rebecca (Cost) Poole [1820-1868]

Married Ella Chowning (Towles) Poole on January 7, 1880.

Children:
- Eugene Malcolm Poole [1880-1946]
- Ethel Poole Brown [1882-1969]
- Aileen Poole McGinnes[1891-1973]

Biography
The Artists Year Book

Eugene Alonza Poole, s.m. landscapes and portraits in oils; born at Poolesville, Md., Feb. 16th, 1841; son of John and Anna B. P., nee Cost; studied at Penna. Acad. of Fine Arts (Phila.); and in Paris, under Leon Bonnat; married to Ella Towles, 1880. Exhibited at Carnegie Inst. (Pittsburgh); Nat. Acad. of Design (N.Y.); and in other important exhibitions in the U.S.; Member of International Jury of Awards, Carnegie Inst. (Pittsburgh, 1900); member of Pittsburgh Artists' Ass'n. Studio, 243 Fourth Ave. Home, 341 Spahr St., Pittsburgh, Pa.

Death Notice

Eugene Alonzo Poole, a noted painter of Autumn scenes in this country, is dead at his home in Pittsburgh at the age of 71 years. One of this best known works is a portrait of Chief Justice Morris A. Waite.

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Parents:
- John Sprigg Poole [1801-1849]
- Anna Rebecca (Cost) Poole [1820-1868]

Married Ella Chowning (Towles) Poole on January 7, 1880.

Children:
- Eugene Malcolm Poole [1880-1946]
- Ethel Poole Brown [1882-1969]
- Aileen Poole McGinnes[1891-1973]

Biography
The Artists Year Book

Eugene Alonza Poole, s.m. landscapes and portraits in oils; born at Poolesville, Md., Feb. 16th, 1841; son of John and Anna B. P., nee Cost; studied at Penna. Acad. of Fine Arts (Phila.); and in Paris, under Leon Bonnat; married to Ella Towles, 1880. Exhibited at Carnegie Inst. (Pittsburgh); Nat. Acad. of Design (N.Y.); and in other important exhibitions in the U.S.; Member of International Jury of Awards, Carnegie Inst. (Pittsburgh, 1900); member of Pittsburgh Artists' Ass'n. Studio, 243 Fourth Ave. Home, 341 Spahr St., Pittsburgh, Pa.

Death Notice

Eugene Alonzo Poole, a noted painter of Autumn scenes in this country, is dead at his home in Pittsburgh at the age of 71 years. One of this best known works is a portrait of Chief Justice Morris A. Waite.

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