Background

Coolidge, John Templeman was born on December 28, 1888 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Templeman and Katharine Scollay (Parkman) Coolidge.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1911. Graduate School of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1917.

Career

Painter of landscapes and magazine illustrator. Traveled 1 year in British East. Africa taking photographs and moving pictures of wild animals. Contributor nature articles to Scribner’s Magazine.

Achievements

• John Templeman Coolidge has been listed as a notable artist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as Second lieutenant South.R.C., Air Service, in the United States, World War. Member American Museum Natural History, Boston Society Natural History. Club: Tavern (Boston).

Connections

Married Susannah Cunningham, April. Children: Francis Parkman (deceased), John Templeman, III, Paul Constant, Gloria, Susannah Harriet.

Father:

John Templeman Coolidge

Mother:

Katharine Scollay (Parkman) Coolidge

Spouse:

Susannah Cunningham

child:

Susannah Harriet Coolidge

child:

Paul Constant Coolidge

child:

III Coolidge

child:

Gloria Coolidge

child:

John Templeman Coolidge

child:

Francis Parkman Coolidge (deceased)