Benjamin Alfred Dobson (1847–1898), Mayor of Bolton (1894–1898)

Image credit: Bolton Library & Museum Services, Bolton Council

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The sitter was a Bolton textile machine manufacturer. He was Officer in 2nd Volunteer Battalion Loyal North Lancs. He was made a Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur for services to French industry.

Bolton Museum and Art Gallery

Bolton

Title

Benjamin Alfred Dobson (1847–1898), Mayor of Bolton (1894–1898)

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 74 x W 60 cm

Accession number

BTH:0060

Acquisition method

untraced find

Work type

Painting

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