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Gaius Blodgett
(1812 - 1884)
Rev. Gaius M. Blodgett (1812-1884)
Datec. 1835
MediumOil on ivory
DimensionsSight: 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (7 × 5.7 cm)
Object numberN0108.1939
Credit LineCollection of the Fenimore Art Museum. Gift of Anna Buchanan Charles in Memory of Mr. Blodgett
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextRev. G. M. Blodgett worked in various churches in New York State, was appointed a hospital chaplain by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War, and later served as consular agent to Canada. He died in Cooperstown in 1884.On View
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