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Dr. Benjamin Pendleton Jett (d. 1866), (painting). Artist:  Unknown, painter. Title:  Dr. Benjamin Pendleton Jett (d. 1866), (painting). Medium:  Oil on canvas. Subject:  Portrait male -- Jett, Benjamin Pendleton Occupation -- Medicine -- Doctor Occupation -- Political -- State Congressman Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Unlocated. Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Lafferty, Thomas, Mrs., 1935. Remarks:  Benjamin Pendleton Jett was born in Virginia, the son of Burkett and Mildred Pendleton (Tutt) Jett. He moved to Washington County, Arkansas as a young man. He married Hester Block in Washington, Arkansas in 1832. There he organized the first Masonic Lodge in Arkansas and was speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1856. References:  Crawford, Sybil F., 2003. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 74840151   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 74840151 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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