Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Newman, Allen George

NEWMAN, ALLEN GEORGE, American sculptor; born in New York in 1875. Studied at the Academy of Design. Devoted himself almost entirely to monumental work, some of the best examples of which are: “The Triumph of Peace,” Atlanta, Ga.; “The Hiker,” the figure of a soldier commemorating the Spanish-American war; “Memorial to the Women of the South,” Jacksonville, Fla. He has also executed monuments of noted persons: Hendrik Hudson, New York. General Sherman, Scranton, Pa. General Oates, Montgomery, Ala. General Price, Keytesville, Mo.