Name/Title
Portrait of Nathaniel Russell MiddletonEntry/Object ID
M2018.001.11Tags
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Portait of Nathaniel Russell Middleton
Nathaniel Russell Middleton (1810-1890) was the eldest son of Arthur and Alicia Hopton Middleton. Endearly called Russ by the family, he was the first grandchild of Nathaniel Russell. Much of what we know about the Russell family derives from Nathaniel Russell Middleton's correspondence with his family while he was in college in upstate New York. Nathaniel Russell was a plantation owner, SC State representative, educator and president of the College of Charleston (1857-1880) and treasurer of Charleston. In 1811, Middleton married Margarat Emma Izard who passed away in 1836 (age 24). His second wife was Anna Elizabeth DeWolf by whom he had one son and four daughters.
Provenance: Descended through familyCollection
Nathaniel Russell HouseAcquisition
Accession
M2018.001.1Source or Donor
Derice DehonAcquisition Method
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35000Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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PortraitNomenclature Primary Object Term
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ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsProvenance
Notes
Descended through Dehon familyCreated By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
January 17, 2019Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
February 22, 2023