- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Henry McDaniel
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Collection of portraits of former governors of Georgia, Second Floor, Georgia Capitol.
- Date of Original:
- 1836/1926
- Subject:
- Governors--Georgia
Portraits--Georgia--Atlanta
Men--Georgia
Politicians--Georgia
Lawyers--Georgia--Monroe
Confederate States of America. Army--Officers
Legislators--Georgia
McDaniel, Henry D. (Henry Dickerson), 1836-1926--Portraits
McDaniel, Henry D. (Henry Dickerson), 1836-1926 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- paintings (visual works)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Henry McDaniel was elected governor in 1883 to replace Alexander Stephens, who died while in office. McDaniel was subsequently reelected to a full term in 1884. During his tenure, he oversaw a substantial reduction of the state's debt, the construction of the state capitol, and the establishment of the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Image of a portrait of Henry McDaniel. He is depicted wearing a black suit with a bow tie.
McDaniel was elected governor of Georgia in 1883 to replace Alexander Stephens, who died while in office. McDaniel was subsequently reelected to a full term in 1884. During his tenure, he oversaw a substantial reduction of the state's debt, the construction of the state capitol, and the establishment of the Georgia Institute of Technology.
The original painting is housed on the second floor of the Georgia Capitol Building, Atlanta, Georgia. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/henry-mcdaniel-1836-1926/m-9649/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Capitol Museum, The University of Georgia Libraries
Courtesy of Georgia Capitol Museum, University of Georgia Libraries - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/henry-mcdaniel-1836-1926
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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