Daniel Chester French

Daniel Chester French
French in 1902
Born	(1850-04-20)April 20, 1850 Exeter, New Hampshire, U.S.
Died	October 7, 1931(1931-10-07) (aged 81) Stockbridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Known for	Sculpture
Notable work	Abraham Lincoln
Movement	American Renaissance
Patron(s)	Hiram Powers, Thomas Ball

Daniel Chester French (April 20, 1850 – October 7, 1931) was an American sculptor of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He is best known for his 1874 sculpture The Minute Man in Concord, Massachusetts, and his 1920 monumental statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.