Thomas A. Hendricks Monument [SEP] creator
Thomas A. Hendricks Monument
The Thomas A. Hendricks Monument is a public artwork by American artist Richard Henry Park and is located on the southeast corner of the Indiana Statehouse grounds in Indianapolis, Indiana. The monument is a tribute to Thomas A. Hendricks (September 7, 1819November 25, 1885), the 21st Vice President of the United States (serving with Grover Cleveland). Hendricks was a former U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Indiana. He was the 16th Governor of Indiana and led the campaign to build the Indiana Statehouse.
tallest bronze statue on the statehouse grounds.
See also.
- List of Governors of Indiana
- Thomas A. Hendricks Monument
- Hendricks, West Virginia, named for him
References.
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External links.
- "Thomas A. Hendricks: “The Constitution as it is, the Union as it was”, Indiana Historical Bureau
- Hendricks biography and portrait, Indiana Historical Bureau
- Hendricks biography, Biographical Dictionary of Congress
- Hendricks obituaries, Indiana Historic Newspaper Digitization Project