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William Houghton Pearce BIOGRAPHY
1864 Boston, Massachusetts - 1935 Boston, Massachusetts. Known for: Landscape, cattle and portrait painting.
This information was supplied by his granddaughter, Mrs. J. E. Balson and compiled by his great grand daughter, Bunny (Carolie) McLaughlin . William Houghton Sprague Pearce (W.H.S.). W. H. S. Pearce... Read full biography
This information was supplied by his granddaughter, Mrs. J. E. Balson and compiled by his great grand daughter, Bunny (Carolie) McLaughlin . William Houghton Sprague Pearce (W.H.S.). W. H. S. Pearce was born in Boston on August 5, 1864 to Mary Anna Sprague Pearce and Shadrach Houghton Pearce who... Read full biography
This information was supplied by his granddaughter, Mrs. J. E. Balson and compiled by his great grand daughter, Bunny (Carolie) McLaughlin . William Houghton Sprague Pearce (W.H.S.). W. H. S. Pearce was born in Boston on August 5, 1864 to Mary Anna Sprague Pearce and Shadrach Houghton Pearce who ran a successful Chinese importing business. He was descended from many of Massachusetts's founding and historical figures. His grandfather was Charles Sprague, an early American poet known as the... Read full biography
This information was supplied by his granddaughter, Mrs. J. E. Balson and compiled by his great grand daughter, Bunny (Carolie) McLaughlin . William Houghton Sprague Pearce (W.H.S.). W. H. S. Pearce was born in Boston on August 5, 1864 to Mary Anna Sprague Pearce and Shadrach Houghton Pearce who ran a successful Chinese importing business. He was descended from many of Massachusetts's founding and historical figures. His grandfather was Charles Sprague, an early American poet known as the "Banker Poet of Boston". His great grandfather, Samuel Sprague, was a Patriot of the Revolutionary period and a participant in the Boston Tea Party who served under George Washington. He also is descended from Richard Warren, a Mayflower passenger and... Read full biography
This information was supplied by his granddaughter, Mrs. J. E. Balson and compiled by his great grand daughter, Bunny (Carolie) McLaughlin . William Houghton Sprague Pearce (W.H.S.). W. H. S. Pearce was born in Boston on August 5, 1864 to Mary Anna Sprague Pearce and Shadrach Houghton Pearce who ran a successful Chinese importing business. He was descended from many of Massachusetts's founding and historical figures. His grandfather was Charles Sprague, an early American poet known as the "Banker Poet of Boston". His great grandfather, Samuel Sprague, was a Patriot of the Revolutionary period and a participant in the Boston Tea Party who served under George Washington. He also is descended from Richard Warren, a Mayflower passenger and signer of the Mayflower Compact and The Rev. Peter Hobart of Hingham. William was a graduate of the English High School in Boston, Mas... Read full biography
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This information was supplied by his granddaughter, Mrs. J. E. Balson and compiled by his great grand daughter, Bunny (Carolie) McLaughlin
William Houghton Sprague Pearce (W.H.S.)
W. H. S. Pearce was born in Boston on August 5, 1864 to Mary Anna Sprague Pearce and Shadrach Houghton Pearce who ran a successful Chinese importing business. He was descended from many of Massachusetts's founding and historical figures. His grandfather was Charles Sprague, an early American poet known as the "Banker Poet of Boston". His great grandfather, Samuel Sprague, was a Patriot of the Revolutionary period and a participant in the Boston Tea Party who served under George Washington. He also is descended from Richard Warren, a Mayflower passe...But wait, there's more...
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