''Richard Stockton'' is a
marble sculpture depicting the
American lawyer, jurist, legislator of the same name by
Henry Kirke Brown (completed by
Henry Kirke Bush-Brown), installed in the
United States Capitol
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's crypt, in
Washington, D.C.
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, as part of the
National Statuary Hall Collection
The National Statuary Hall Collection in the United States Capitol is composed of statues donated by individual states to honor persons notable in their history. Limited to two statues per state, the collection was originally set up in the old ...
. The statue was donated by the
U.S. state
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of
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware ...
in 1888.
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1888 establishments in Washington, D.C.
1888 sculptures
Sculptures by Henry Kirke Brown
Marble sculptures in Washington, D.C.
Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.
Stockton
Sculptures of men in Washington, D.C.
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