William Ordway Partridge (1861–1930) was an American sculptor whose work still adorns New York City. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1235x1930, 466 KB) Summary picture is from William Ordway Partridges , John Lane Company, New York, 1914, posted by Carptrash 18:25, 17 April 2006 (UTC) Licensing This image is in the public domain in the United States. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1235x1930, 466 KB) Summary picture is from William Ordway Partridges , John Lane Company, New York, 1914, posted by Carptrash 18:25, 17 April 2006 (UTC) Licensing This image is in the public domain in the United States. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... An Italian Futurist sculpture by Umberto Boccioni at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City (MoMA). ... Flag Seal Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World[1], Gotham Location Location in the state of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area    - City 1,214. ...

William Partridge was born in Paris to American parents. At the end of the reign of Napoleon III, Partridge travelled to America to attend Columbia University; after a year of experimention in theatre, he went abroad to study sculpture. The Eiffel Tower, the international symbol of the city For other uses, see Paris (disambiguation). ... Parenting comprises all the tasks involved in raising a child to an independent adult. ... A Reign is a period of time a person serves as a monarch or pope. ... Charles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte (April 20, 1808 - January 9, 1873) was the son of King Louis Bonaparte and Queen Hortense de Beauharnais; both monarchs of the French puppet state, the Kingdom of Holland. ... Motto: (1789 to 1956) (Latin for Out of many, one) In God We Trust (1956 to present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - • President George W. Bush (R)  - • Vice... Columbia University is a private university in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City and a member of the Ivy League. ... It has been suggested that Drama (art form) be merged into this article or section. ... An Italian Futurist sculpture by Umberto Boccioni at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City (MoMA). ...

His published work includes articles on aesthetics, as well as examinations of the verse novels Angel of Clay and The Czar's Gift. Aesthetics, esthetics or æsthetics is both the study of beauty and the properties of a system that appeal to the senses, as opposed to the content, structures, and utility of the system itself. ...

Partridge went on to lecture at Stanford University, and assumed a professorship at George Washington University, Washington, D.C. Stanford redirects here. ... The meaning of the word professor (Latin: one who claims publicly to be an expert) varies. ... The George Washington University (GWU) is a private, coeducational, non-sectarian university located in Washington, D.C.. Founded in 1821 as The Columbian College on land provided by former President George Washington, the university has since developed into one of the worlds leading educational and research institutions. ... Flag Seal Nickname: the District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location Location of Washington, D.C., with regard to the surrounding states of Maryland and Virginia. ...

He died in New York in 1930. 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ...

Pocahontas, erected in Jamestown, Virginia, 1922

Image File history File links Download high resolution version (550x1127, 115 KB) Summary The statue, by William Ordway Partridge, was erected in Jamestown, Virginia in 1922 Licensing I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (550x1127, 115 KB) Summary The statue, by William Ordway Partridge, was erected in Jamestown, Virginia in 1922 Licensing I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... A 1616 engraving of Pocahontas by Simon van de Passe, the only portrait of Pocahontas made within her lifetime. ... Jamestown was established in 1607, on the James River in Virginia, in what is currently James City County, about 45 miles (70 kilometers) southeast of where Richmond, Virginia, is now located. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

Selected works

A considerable amount of Partridge's statuary remains on public display in New York City: Charlie Chaplin Statue A statue is a sculpture depicting a specific entity, usually a person, event, animal or object. ...

• Samuel J. Tilden on Riverside Drive at 113th Street
• Thomas Jefferson
• Alexander Hamilton
• A bust of Dean John Howard Van Amringe at Columbia University
• The marble Pieta at St. Patrick's Cathedral
• The equestrian statue of General Ulysses S. Grant in Brooklyn
• The bust of Theodore Roosevelt at the Republican Club
• The marble "Peace Head" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
• The Joseph Pulitzer Memorial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx.

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Affiliations

• Architectural League
• Sons of the Revolution
• Veteran Corps of Artillery
• American Institute of Architects (honorary)
• Royal Society of Arts, London