Background
Nichols, Spencer Baird was born on February 13, 1875 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Henry Hobart and Indiana (Jay) Nichols.
Nichols, Spencer Baird was born on February 13, 1875 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Henry Hobart and Indiana (Jay) Nichols.
Pupil Corcoran Gallery Art School, Art Students’ League, Washington, pupil of Howard Helmick.
Taught illustrating at Art Students’ League. Director of art Marot Junior College, Thompson, Connecticut, since 1934. Painted portrait of Andrew Stephenson for United States Government, in House of Representatives.
Mural decorations Central Presbyterian Church, New York City.
2 murals for Kent (Connecticut) High School. Mural for Litchfield (Connecticut) High School.
300 portraits of historical characters, National Museum, Washington. Book illustrator.
Member Architectural League of New New York Progressive. Christian Scientist. Member Company F, 3d Regiment Engineers, Spanish-American War.
Clubs: National Arts, Salmagundi, New York Water Color, American Water Color (New York).
Married Helen Agnes Mather, April.