Birth Name:

Walker Hancock

Male

Birth Date:

Fri, Jun 28, 1901

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Age:

123

Zodiac Sign:

Cancer

Astrology Data:

Sun

6°

Can

18'

About Walker Hancock

Walker Kirtland Hancock (June 28, 1901 – December 30, 1998) was an American sculptor and teacher. He created notable monumental sculptures, including the Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial (1950–52) at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the World War I Soldiers' Memorial (1936–38) in St. Louis, Missouri. He made major additions to the National Cathedral in Washington, DC, including Christ in Majesty (1972), the bas relief over the High Altar. Works by him are at the United States Military Academy (West Point), the Library of Congress, the United States Supreme Court Building, and the United States Capitol.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• 1977 interview with Walker Hancock on his work as a Monuments Man, from Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution – (MP3, 24:01)

• Walker Hancock at Find a Grave

• Photos of Hancock's public art in Philadelphia. Philart.net.

• Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial

• Oral history interview with Walker Hancock at Smithsonian Archives of American Art.

• Obituary, The New York Times, January 2, 1999.

• Obituary, The Washington Post, January 3, 1999.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Walker Hancock: Sun 6 Cancer, Moon 29 Scorpio, Mercury 25 Cancer, Venus 22 Cancer, Mars 21 Virgo, Jupiter 8 Capricorn, Saturn 13 Capricorn, Uranus 14 Sagittarius, Neptune 29 Gemini, Pluto 17 Gemini, Sun Opposition Jupiter, Mercury Conjunct Venus, Venus Sextile Mars, Mars Square Pluto, Jupiter Conjunct Saturn, Saturn Semi Sextile Uranus, Uranus Opposition Pluto

Categories related to Walker Hancock: United States National Medal of Arts recipients, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts alumni, 1998 deaths, United States Army officers, June 28 births, 20th-century American sculptors, Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Washington University in St. Louis alumni, American male sculptors, 20th-century male artists, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients, Saint Louis Zoo people, 1901 births, Sculptors from Pennsylvania, Military personnel from St. Louis, Artists from St. Louis, 1939 New York Worlds Fair artists], Olympic competitors in art competitions, Monuments men, American architectural sculptors, United States Army personnel of World War II, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts faculty, Sculptors from Missouri, Stone Mountain

Photo attribution: Smithsonian American Art Museum., Smithsonian Institution American Art Museum, Juley Collection, http://americanart.si.edu/luce/artist.cfm?key=344&artistmedia=0&object=2561&subkey=2056