Mills, Clark
sculptor, was born Dec. 1, 1815, in Onondaga county, N. Y.
He was the designer of the equestrian statue of Gen. Jackson in Lafayette square, Washington, D. C. The equestrian statue of Washington in Washington circle of the same city is also his work.
The colossal statue of Freedom, eighteen feet high and weighing fifteen tons, crowning the dome of the national capitol, though designed by Crawford, was cast in bronze by Mr. Mills, at Bladensburg.
He died Jan. 12, 1883, in Washington, D. C.
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