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You are viewing a rare image of William Ballard Preston, half-length portrait, nearly facing front. It was taken in 1844.The image shows Whig Congressman from Virginia, 1847-1849; Secretary of the Navy, 1849-1850.We have created this collection of images primarily to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.
Image ID# 158822F3Ref: loc/Daguerreotypes
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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:
Daguerreotypes
And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:
Dignitaries and Statesmen of the 1800s
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