Porter, Sir Robert Ker [pseud. Reynold Steinkirk] (1777–1842), painter, writer, and diplomat
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Diplomatic History; International Relations; Drawing and Pastels; Painting. 2198 words.
Porter, Sir Robert Ker [pseud. Reynold Steinkirk] (1777–1842), painter, writer, and diplomat, was born in Durham on 26 April 1777, one of the five children of William Porter (1735–1779),...
Stillman, William James
in American National Biography Online
January 1999; p ublished online February 2000 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Journalism; Diplomatic History; International Relations; Drawing and Pastels; Painting. 1426 words.
Stillman, William James (01 June 1828–06 July 1901), journalist, artist, and diplomat, was born in Schenectady, New York, the son of Joseph Stillman, a machinist, and Eliza Ward Maxson....
Trumbull, John (1756–1843), painter and diplomat
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Diplomatic History; International Relations; Drawing and Pastels; Painting. 924 words.
Trumbull, John (1756–1843), painter and diplomat, was born in Lebanon, Connecticut, America, on 6 June 1756. He was the youngest of the six children of Jonathan Trumbull (1710–1785), a...