Burleigh, Lucien R. (1853-1923)
- Name:
- Burleigh, Lucien R. (1853-1923)
- Other Names:
- Burleigh, L. R.
Burleigh, Lucien Rinaldo - Born:
- 02/06/1853
- Birthplace:
- Plainfield, CT
- Died:
- 07/30/1923
- Death Location:
- Troy, NY
- Residence:
- Plainfield, CT 1853-1871, 1878
Milwaukee, WI 1875-1878
Hartford, CT 1879-1880
Troy, NY 1880-1923 - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Bird's-Eye View Publisher
Lithographer and publisher, 1882-1892
Civil engineer, 1883
Founder, Burleigh Lithographing Establishment
Founder, The Burleigh Lithographing Company. - Father:
- Burleigh, Lucien Rinaldo (1817-1884)
- Mother:
- Child, Elizabeth Morse (1813-1889)
- Relations:
- L.R. Burleigh drew the views, while his brothers, J.C. Burleigh and W.B. Burleigh, as well as another agent, A.B.C. Defendorf, handled the sales.
- Spouse:
- (1) Margaret Russell Courtney, 1880
(2) Mary Mink, 1890 - Notes:
- Charles Burleigh, The Genealogy of the Burley or Burleigh Family of America. (Portland, Maine: B. Thurston Company, 1880), 146.
John W. Reps, Views and Viewmakers of Urban America:
Lithographs of Towns and Cities in the United States and Canada, Notes on the Artists and Publishers, and a Union Catalog of Their Work, 1825-1925. (Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 1984), 167-170, 201.
David Ruell, "The Bird's Eye Views of New Hampshire: 1875-1899," Historical New Hampshire, 38(Spring 1983), 40-46.
Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, NY
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