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Victor Brenner Biography
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1890 |
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Moved to New York where he took evening courses at the Cooper Union
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1898 - 1901 |
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Studied in Paris
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1898 - 1901 |
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Studied at the Academie Julian
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1902 |
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Became a member of the National Sculpture Society
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1902 |
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Became a member of the New York Architectural League
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1909 |
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His design was chosen by President Theodore Roosevelt for the United States Abraham Lincoln Wheat Ears Cent, commemorating the centennial birth date of President Abraham Lincoln- it is the longest running design in the United States Mint history
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1922 |
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Received the J. Sanford Saltus silver medal from the American Numismatic Society's achievement as a medalist
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1915
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Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California
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1910
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Brussels Exposition Universelle
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1904
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Louisiana Purchase Exhibition in St. Louis, Missouri
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1901
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Panama-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York
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