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Thornton Oakley

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Thornton Oakley

Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
4 Apr 1953 (aged 72)
Bryn Mawr, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Illustrator, Mural Painter. He illustrated numerous books and magazines, including Harper's and Collier's Weekly. National Geographic published forty-eight of his paintings for the series "American Industries Geared for War," 1942, 1943, and 1945.
Illustrator, Mural Painter. He illustrated numerous books and magazines, including Harper's and Collier's Weekly. National Geographic published forty-eight of his paintings for the series "American Industries Geared for War," 1942, 1943, and 1945.

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  • Originally Created by: Laurie
  • Added: Aug 13, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7759064/thornton-oakley: accessed ), memorial page for Thornton Oakley (27 Mar 1881–4 Apr 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7759064, citing Lower Merion Baptist Church Cemetery, Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.