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Famous American Leaders
Petite Gallery
George Washington (1732-1799), the first President of the United States (1789-1797) and commander in chief of the Continental Army.
George Washington by Gilbert Stuart, 1795.
The Washington Family by Edward Savage, 1796 .
George Washington by John Trumbull.
George Washington (Patriae Pater) by Rembrandt Peale, ca. 1795-1823.
Thomas Jefferson (1743- 1826), one of early proponents of a Constitutional Republic in world history and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale, 1805.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790), an American polymath, printer, inventor, statesman, one of the most prominent scientists in the world of the Enlightenment and one of the Founding Fathers.
Benjamin Franklin by French painter Jean Baptiste Greuze.
James Monroe (1758 - 1831)
Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865)
Mary Baker Eddy
Marion Barry
Thomas Edison (1847 – 1931), was the greatest inventor in history,
Edison and his phonograph.
Booker T. Washington (1856 - 1915)
Douglas MacArthur (1880 - 1964)
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 – 1945)
Dwight Eisenhower (1890 – 1969)
Martin Luther King (1929 - 1968)
Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004)
Ronald Reagan by Everett Raymond Kinstler, 1991.
Steve Jobs (1955-2011), recognized as the “best-performing CEO in the world".
