United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.099831830This oil portrait of Alexander Telfair (30 1/8" x 64 1/4") was made around 1830. Telfair assumed control of his family's considerable plantation and business operations around 1818, following the deaths of his brothers, Josiah and Thomas Telfair.Image of an oil portrait of Alexander Telfair (30 1/8 X 64 1/4 in., circa 1830). The Telfair family of Savannah, Georgia was one of the most prominent in Georgia during much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Alexander Telfair assumed control of his family's considerable plantation and business operations around 1818, following the deaths of his brothers, Josiah and Thomas Telfair.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/telfair-familyForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/telfair-familyForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaUpper class--Georgia--SavannahMen--Georgia--SavannahPlantation owners--Georgia--SavannahTelfair, Alexander, 1789-1832--PortraitsTelfair, Alexander, 1789-1832Alexander TelfairStillImage