Background
Norton, John Warner was born on March 7, 1876 in Lockport, Illinois, United States. Son of John Lyman and Ada (Gooding) Norton.
Norton, John Warner was born on March 7, 1876 in Lockport, Illinois, United States. Son of John Lyman and Ada (Gooding) Norton.
Harvard, 1895-1897; The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1900-1902, Master of Fine Arts, 1927.
Specialist in mural decorations. Principal buildings decorated: Sioux City (Iowa) Court House. Tavern Club, Daily News Building, Loyola University Library, Board of Trade Building, Chicago Motor Club (all Chicago).
Beloit (Wisconsin) College Museum of Ethnology.
Republican at The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago.
Served with 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, Spanish-American War.
Married Margaret Francis, September 2, 1903. Children: Margaret Francis (Mistress Henry Garrett), John Francis, Nan.