About
English sculptor and natural history artist known for his work on the life-size models of dinosaurs in the Crystal Palace Park.
Before Fame
He studied at St. Aloysius College, and learned sculpture from William Behnes.
Trivia
He was appointed assistant superintendent of the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London.
Family Life
He married Mary Selina Green in 1826 and they had six children.
Associated With
He was commissioned to make sculptures for New York City's Central Park, which Frederick Olmstead designed.