Background
Paxton, William Mcgregor was born on June 22, 1869 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Son of James and Rose (Daugherty) Paxton.
Paxton, William Mcgregor was born on June 22, 1869 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Son of James and Rose (Daugherty) Paxton.
Art education, École des Beaux Arts, Paris.
Began painting under Dennis Bunker at Cowles Art School Painted portrait of President Cleveland and of many prominent persons. Represented in permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, Boston Museum Fine Arts, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Cincinnati Museum of Art, Detroit Museum of Art, Wadsworth Athenæum (Hartford, Connecticut), Butler Institute (Youngstown, Ohio), North.A., 1928. Home: Newton Center, Massachusetts
Married Elizabeth Vaughan Okie, January 3, 1899.