John Izard Middleton (1785 - 1849)

Born 13 Aug 1785 in Middleton Place, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

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Biography

Archaeologist, Author and Artist. He was the son of Arthur Middleton a signer of the Declaration of Independence and was educated at Cambridge, England the same school as his father. Middleton's water color painting of the "Roman Remains" painted about 1825 sold at auction in 2009 for a new world record price of $100,800.00 for a watercolor painting. His work as an archaeologist on the Grecian Remains in Italy and other locations was the first contribution made by an American to the knowledge of classical antiquity. He was the husband of Eliza Augusta de Palazieux Falconet who died in Europe in 1832 and was buried there.

Buried: Middleton Place Gardens and Tomb Dorchester County, South Carolina

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• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 September 2020), memorial page for John Izard Middleton (13 Aug 1785–5 Oct 1849), Find A Grave: Memorial #63069164, citing Middleton Place Gardens and Tomb, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave .
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