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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Thomas Benjamin Pope
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Thomas Benjamin Pope

American painter, 1834 - 1891
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Place of BirthNew York, New York, USA
Place of DeathFishkill Landing, New York, USA
Pope was an oil painter and newspaper writer who was born in NYC and lived in Newburgh, NY most of his life. He was killed on May 7, 1891, when he was struck by a passenger train.