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Description
Title
James
Kilbourn
Portrait
Subject
Ohio Government
Religion in Ohio
Business and Labor
Arts and Entertainment
Portraits
Place
Columbus (Ohio)
Franklin County (Ohio)
Description
James
Kilbourn
(1770-1850)
is
the
subject
of this
portrait
,
which
measures
33.5
by
38.5
inches
(85
by
97.7
cm)
. He was a
leader
in the
Scioto
Company
,
which
consisted
of
forty
subscribers
from
Connecticut
and
Massachusetts
who
settled
in
central
Ohio
. They
planned
their "
New
England-style
"
community
before
leaving
the
east
. The
community
valued
education
and was
closely
tied
to the
Episcopal
Church
.
Kilbourn
was
Worthington's
first
Episcopal
clergyman
until
the
arrival
of
Philander
Chase
,
who
later
founded
Kenyon
College
.
Kilbourn
served
in the
U
.
S
.
Congress
and the
Ohio
House
of
Representatives
. In
1809
,
Kilbourn
presented
an
unsuccessful
petition
to have
Worthington
declared
the
capital
of
Ohio
. He was also a
businessman
,
founder
of the
Worthington
Manufacturing
Company
,
which
made
woolen
uniforms
for the
army
during
the
war
of
1812
using
imported
merino
sheep
.
Like
many
others
,
Kilbourn
lost
his
fortune
during
the
panic
of
1819
. He
remained
active
as a
land
speculator
,
bank
director
,
surveyor
, and
militia
leader
.
Date of Original
1830
circa
Collection
http://www.worthingtonmemory.org
Source
Audiovisual material
Submitting Institution
Worthington Historical Society
Rights
For rights and reproduction requests, go to the Ohio Historical Society's Audiovisual and Graphic Reproduction Services page at
http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html;
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
Om1006_1038810_011.tif
Image Height
2036
Image Width
1676
File Size
339.69 KB
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