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Lockwood was a fur trader, merchant, judge, territorial legislator, and leading citizen of Prairie du Chien. This portrait was painted near the end of his life and acquired by the Society in 1857. See Lockwood's reminiscences elsewhere on the Turning Points in Wisconsin History site.Citation
"James H. Lockwood, by Samuel M. Brookes and Thomas H. Stevenson." Original oil painting in the collection of the Wisconsin Historical Museum.