Skip to Main Content
Home>Collection>Palmer, Mary Ridgely

Palmer, Mary Ridgely

American, 1852 - 1932

Palmer, Henry Clay Mrs.; Ridgely, Mary

Biography

Mary Ridgely, later Mrs. Henry Clay Palmer, was descended from the Ridgely family of Baltimore. Her great-grandfather was Edward Ridgely, (1791-1852), nephew of Eleanor Ridgely Laming. Mrs. Laming (c. 1761-1829) and her husband Benjamin (c. 1750-1792) were sitters for an 1788 portrait by Charles Willson Peale, now in the NGA (1966.10.1).

Bibliography

1925
Powell, Henry Fletcher. Tercentenary History of Maryland. 4 vols. Chicago and Baltimore, 1925: 4:717
1932
The New York Times, 18 March 1932: 21 [obituary]

Related Content

  • Sort by:
  • Results layout:
Show  results per page

Works of Art

  • Filters:
  • Sort by:
  • Results layout:

Limit to works on view

Limit to works with online images

Limit to works of classification:

Limit to works of artist nationalities:

Limit to works belonging to editions:

Limit to works created between:

–

Limit to works containing styles:

Limit to works containing photographic processes:

Find works executed in:


Find works containing subject terms:


Find works with an alternate reference number (for example, Key Set number) containing:


Show  results per page
The image compare list is empty.