James Earle Fraser
Sculptor
American sculptor who was one of the most prominent of the first half of the 20th century. He made iconic work that was essential to many Washington, DC structures.
He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and the École des Beaux-Arts.
His best known works include two heroic bronze equestrian statues called The Arts of Peace.
He married Laura Gardin Fraser.
He created a statue of Benjamin Franklin.