George's daughter M.L. Snowden apprenticed under him, and later received Rodin's tools.
Her father, sculptor George Holburn Snowden, was mentored by Swiss sculptor Robert Georges Eberhard, a contemporary of Daniel Chester French and Saint Gaudens and a professional in the Rodin studios at the turn of the 19th century.
Edward Snowden | Elmer Snowden | James Ross Snowden | Snowden Run 3D, | Snowden Run 3D | John M. Snowden | Richard Snowden Andrews | M.L. Snowden | George Holburn Snowden |
Snowden then studied with a surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital and unsuccessfully tried to re-enter Harvard in 1853.
Snowden served terms as Allegheny County Recorder and Treasurer before being elected mayor of Pittsburgh in 1825.
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Allegheny County's community Snowden (part of present day South Park Township) was named for John Snowden.
John M. Snowden, who stood high in favor with President Jackson, recommended Wilkins for appointment to the office of district court judge.
Composed of portions of St. Clair and Jefferson townships in 1845, South Park was originally called Snowden Township, named after John M. Snowden, a prominent businessman, politician and former Pittsburgh mayor, who had died earlier that year.