biography of William, Jr. PIERCE (XVIII)

Birth place: Virginia

Addresses: Virginia, active from August 1775

Profession: Portrait painter

Studied: Charles Willson Peale at Annapolis (MD) and Baltimore (MD) in 1774-75

Sources: G&W; Sellers, Charles Willson Peale, I, 119-20; Virginia Gazette, August 11, 1775; William and Mary Quarterly, II (1893-94), 35).