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Augustus Washington

American photographer (1820-1875) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 55

Augustus Washington was an American-Liberian photographer and politician. One of the few African American daguerreotypists whose careers have been documented, Washington was born in New Jersey as a free person of color and in 1853 migrated to Liberia, where he later entered politics.

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Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1820 to 1875 · aged 55