Painting
John W. Reynolds
| Painted portrait of Democrat John Whitcome Reynolds. |
| Image ID: | 2891 |
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| Creator Name: | Ingwersen, James J. |
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| Collection Name: | WHS Museum Collection |
| Genre: | Painting |
| Original Format Type: | paintings |
| Original Format Number: | 1989.50.1 |
| Original Dimensions: | unknown |
| Reynolds was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on April 4, 1921. He served as Wisconsin state attorney general from 1959 to 1963. Reynolds was elected Governor of Wisconsin in 1962 and served one term. He was a champion of civil rights and promoted state programs dealing with health, education, and welfare. After serving as governor, Reynolds was a federal judge who ordered the desegregation of Milwaukee's public schools. He died on January 6, 2002. This official gubernatorial portrait of Reynolds was painted by James J. Ingwersen (1930- ). |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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