Statue of Martha Hughes Cannon (U.S. Capitol)
Appearance
Location | United States Capitol Visitor Center, Washington, D.C. |
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Designer | Ben Hammond |
Dedicated date | 2024 |
Dedicated to | Martha Hughes Cannon |
A bronze sculpture of Martha Hughes Cannon by American sculptor Ben Hammond is installed in the United States Capitol Visitor Center, in Washington, D.C., United States. It was gifted by the U.S. state of Utah in 2024, replacing the statue of Philo T. Farnsworth, which the state had gifted in 1990. [1][2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Martha Hughes Cannon Statue, U.S. Capitol for Utah | AOC". www.aoc.gov. Archived from the original on 2024-12-11. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ McKellar, Katie (2024-12-12). "Utah's statue of Martha Hughes Cannon, first woman state senator, finally unveiled in D.C. • Utah News Dispatch". Utah News Dispatch. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ "Martha Hughes Cannon statue installed in U.S. Capitol's Emancipation Hall". Deseret News. 2024-12-12. Archived from the original on 2024-12-12. Retrieved 2024-12-17.