Daguerreotype portrait of Jérôme Napoléon "Bo" Bonaparte (1805-1870), son of Elizabeth Patterson (1785-1879) and Jérôme Bonaparte (1784-1860), Napoleon Bonaparte's younger brother. Bo Bonaparte was a founding member of the Maryland Club, serving as its first president. In 1829, he married Susan May Williams (1812-1881), daughter of Benjamin Williams of Roxbury, Massachusetts. The couple had two…

Portrait of Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte

Description

Daguerreotype portrait of Jérôme Napoléon "Bo" Bonaparte (1805-1870), son of Elizabeth Patterson (1785-1879) and Jérôme Bonaparte (1784-1860), Napoleon Bonaparte's younger brother. Bo Bonaparte was a founding member of the Maryland Club, serving as its first president. In 1829, he married Susan May Williams (1812-1881), daughter of Benjamin Williams of Roxbury, Massachusetts. The couple had two sons: Jerome Napoleon (1830-1893), married Caroline Le Roy Appleton Edgar; and Charles Joseph (1851-1921), married Ellen Channing Day.

Creator

unknown

Date

circa 1850

Collection Number

CSPH

Dimensions

4 x 5.25 inches

Object ID

CSPH 190

Extent

1 cased photograph

Resource ID

17599

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.