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Thomas Dow Jones (December 12, 1811—February 27, 1881) was a famous sculptor from New York. At the age of 26, he moved to Licking County with his family. <ref> Charles A. Paterson, “Monument set to be rededicated,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Feb. 12, 2009. </ref> Jones is said to be the only person to ever sculpt Abraham Lincoln in a live-setting. <ref> Minnie Hite Moody, “Sculptor identity doubted,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Oct. 26, 1972. </ref>  One works of art attributed to Jones, but questioned by some, is the famous “Firebug” face on the former First National Bank building in Newark, Ohio. <ref>Bob Wunderlin, “Firebug scowls at folks,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Oct. 12, 1972. </ref>  The building is now an office building on the southwest corner of the Courthouse Square at Third Street and Park Place. <ref> Charles A. Paterson, “Monument set to be rededicated,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Feb. 12, 2009. </ref>
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Thomas Dow Jones (December 12, 1811—February 27, 1881) was a famous sculptor from New York. At the age of 26, he moved to Licking County with his family. <ref> Charles A. Paterson, “Monument set to be rededicated,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Feb. 12, 2009. </ref> Jones is said to be the only person to ever sculpt Abraham Lincoln in a live-setting. <ref> Minnie Hite Moody, “Sculptor identity doubted,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Oct. 26, 1972. </ref>  One works of art attributed to Jones, but questioned by some, is the famous “Firebug” face on the former First National Bank building in Newark, Ohio. <ref>Bob Wunderlin, “Firebug scowls at folks,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Oct. 12, 1972. </ref>  The building is now an office building on the southwest corner of the Courthouse Square at Third Street and Park Place. <ref1> Charles A. Paterson, “Monument set to be rededicated,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Feb. 12, 2009. </ref>
  
 
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Thomas Dow Jones (December 12, 1811—February 27, 1881) was a famous sculptor from New York. At the age of 26, he moved to Licking County with his family. [1] Jones is said to be the only person to ever sculpt Abraham Lincoln in a live-setting. [2] One works of art attributed to Jones, but questioned by some, is the famous “Firebug” face on the former First National Bank building in Newark, Ohio. [3] The building is now an office building on the southwest corner of the Courthouse Square at Third Street and Park Place. <ref1> Charles A. Paterson, “Monument set to be rededicated,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Feb. 12, 2009. </ref>

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References

  1. Charles A. Paterson, “Monument set to be rededicated,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Feb. 12, 2009.
  2. Minnie Hite Moody, “Sculptor identity doubted,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Oct. 26, 1972.
  3. Bob Wunderlin, “Firebug scowls at folks,” Newark Advocate (Newark, OH), Oct. 12, 1972.