Nathaniel P. Banks

Nathaniel Prentiss Banks was born on January 30th. 1816. He is celebrated in the history of Waltham as a civil war leader. Banks Square and the Banks School were named after him, and this statue can be seen on Waltham Common.

statue of Nathaniel Banks

Thanks to Russell Forrest for these photos of a cup and saucer set bearing Banks' image.

cup & saucer photo saucer photo

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Photograph of statue Copyright 2001 by Scott Shurr. All rights reserved. No photographs may be used without my permission. I charge a fee for commercial use of photographs. Direct inquiries to me at ScottShurr@waltham-community.org.
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Created: October 2001. Updated: 22 April 2003. ...always under construction!