Alphaeus Philemon Cole
(1876-1988), Artist and centenarianArtist of 2 portraits
Alphaeus Philemon Cole was an artist, engraver and etcher. He was born in New Jersey, the son of an engraver. After graduating from college, Cole travelled to London to pursue a career in the arts. He was for a while the oldest living man, dying at the age of 112.
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