National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee

City of Knoxville - Mayor's Office - Knoxville, Tennessee

Portrait #1359
Subject/Title:
Rule, William
Artist:Unknown
Date Created:unknown
Owner/Location:City of Knoxville
Mayor's Office
Knoxville, TN 37902
Frame Dimensions:Approx. 30 x 35
Image Dimensions:Approx. 21 x 26
Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
Date Documented:15 May 2008
Condition:Excellent
Description:Near waist-length portrait of a grey-haired man with a grey moustache and goatee. His hair is parted on his left and he is looking directly at the viewer. His dark coat is over a white high-collared shirt with a black bow tie visible under the points of the collar.
History of Work:
Notes:Mayor 1873; 1898-1899; Lived 1839-1928, Civil War officer; postmaster; editor of the Knoxville Journal and Tribune; born in Knox County.

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