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Albert Jaegers

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Birth
Elberfeld, Stadtkreis Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Death
22 Jul 1925 (aged 57)
Suffern, Rockland County, New York, USA
Burial
Airmont, Rockland County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Artist. Born in Elberfeld, Germany, he came to America and lived in Cincinnati, Ohio. At first he was an apprentice to his father, a wood carver. Later he worked in an architect's office. He studied at the Cincinnati Art Academy. His most famoust sculpture is a monument to General von Steuben, located in Lafayette Park, Washington, D.C., which he completed in 1910. Another famous work of his, was the monument to Francis Daniel Pastorius, located in Vernon Park in the Germantown section of Philadelphia.
Artist. Born in Elberfeld, Germany, he came to America and lived in Cincinnati, Ohio. At first he was an apprentice to his father, a wood carver. Later he worked in an architect's office. He studied at the Cincinnati Art Academy. His most famoust sculpture is a monument to General von Steuben, located in Lafayette Park, Washington, D.C., which he completed in 1910. Another famous work of his, was the monument to Francis Daniel Pastorius, located in Vernon Park in the Germantown section of Philadelphia.

Bio by: Rich H.

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  • Originally Created by: Rich H.
  • Added: May 18, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7459487/albert-jaegers: accessed ), memorial page for Albert Jaegers (28 Mar 1868–22 Jul 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7459487, citing Airmont Coptic Cemetery, Airmont, Rockland County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.