Draft:Frank Edward Johnson
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Frank Edward Johnson | |
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Born | Norwich, New London County, England | July 6, 1873
Died | September 19, 1934 La Habana, Cuba | (aged 61)
Burial place | Cedar Hill Cemetery |
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Frank Edward Johnson (July 6, 1873 – September 19, 1934) was a British explorer, artist, lecturer and photographer.[1]
Early life
[edit]Frank Johnson was born in Norwich, New London County to Edward Whiting Johnson (1848–1878) and Alice Thomas (1848–1928). Johnson studied in Paris at the famous Academie Julian and exhibited at the Paris Salon in the 1890s. He also exhibited with the Washington ( DC ) Water Color Club in 1917 and 1918. Johnson wrote for many years for National Geographic magazine about his world travels. He specialized in North African subjects.
Marriage
[edit]Johnson married Jessie Harlan Lincoln in September 1915, granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln. They were divorced in 1925.
Death
[edit]Johnson died in Cuba in 1934 at age 61 while on an expedition, on September 19, 1934.
References
[edit]- ^ Askart.com, Facts about Frank Edward Johnson
External links
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