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Statue of U. M. Rose

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Uriah M. Rose
The statue in 2011
ArtistFrederick Ruckstull
MediumMarble sculpture
SubjectUriah M. Rose
LocationWashington, D.C., United States

Uriah M. Rose, or Uriah Milton Rose, is a marble sculpture depicting the American lawyer of the same name by Frederick Ruckstull, installed in the United States Capitol's National Statuary Hall, in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. The statue was gifted by the U.S. state of Arkansas in 1917.[1]

In 2019, the Arkansas Legislature decided to replace the statue with another.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Uriah Milton Rose". Architect of the Capitol. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  2. ^ Peters, Ben (April 17, 2019). "Johnny Cash is replacing one of the Capitol's Civil War statues". Roll Call.
  3. ^ Itkowitz, Colby (April 17, 2019). "Johnny Cash to replace Confederate statue on Capitol Hill". Washington Post.

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