Wellman Morrison
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Wellman Morrison was an artist in Boston
Boston
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, Massachusetts
Massachusetts
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, in the mid-19th century. He painted landscapes and portraits; subjects included Charles Sumner
Charles Sumner
Charles Sumner was an American politician and senator from Massachusetts. An academic lawyer and a powerful orator, Sumner was the leader of the antislavery forces in Massachusetts and a leader of the Radical Republicans in the United States Senate during the American Civil War and Reconstruction,...

. "He exhibited at the Boston Athenaeum in 1846, 1847, and 1856." Around 1852 he kept a studio in Boston's Tremont Temple
Tremont Temple
The Tremont Temple on 88 Tremont Street is a Baptist church in Boston, affiliated with the American Baptist Churches, USA. The existing structure opened in May 1896 and was designed by architect Clarence Blackall.-History:...

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Further reading

  • Morrison, Leonard A. Genealogy of the Morrison Family, 1880.
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