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Gift of Ursula Korzenik, 2004.142.3  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
James Liddell Goldie
Gift of Ursula Korzenik, 2004.142.3 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

James Liddell Goldie

American, 1890 - 1986
BiographyJames L. Goldie was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts on 15 December 1890. He was trained as an artist and later worked as a gilder and possibly as a silversmith. He lived in Hartford and Simsbury, Connecticut; during the 1930s he was employed by the Works Progress Administration. His wife Ruth was a member of the Rising family of Springfield, Massachusetts. They had at least two children: Beth, and Ellen (Lacondia). He died on 22 September 1986 and is buried in the Rising family plot in Springfield.
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