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    Francis Leggatt Chantrey

    Birth: 4-7-1781

    Death: 11-25-1841

    Alternate First Name: Frances

    Alternate Surname: Chantry

Biography

He was an English sculptor who created the statue of Sir James Watt which WHS visited in Glasgow in 1833.

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Biography: 
He was an English sculptor who created the statue of Sir James Watt which WHS visited in Glasgow in 1833.
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Citation for Birth Info:
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=111528689 AND http://www.walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk/portraits/artists/chantrey.html
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Notes: 
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=111528689 AND http://www.walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk/portraits/artists/chantrey.html