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Last Name Kern

Given Name Benjamin J.

alt. Names B. J. K. ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1818 in Philadelphia

Year died 1849

Place of death Colorado

Father's occupation

Relatives expedition-artist Richard H. Kern (1821-1853) (brother) ; expedition-artist Edward M. Kern (1823-1863) (brother)

Education

Country of Activity United States of America

Worked for Lt. J. C. Fremont expedition to Rocky Mountains 1848-1849 ;

Patronage

Collaborators artist Richard H. Kern (1821-1853) (brother) ;

Techniques natural sketching and watercolour ;

Sample(s)

Archival sources

Published sources http://www.amphilsoc.org/guides/stanton/4549.htm ;

other Killed by Utes during expedition.

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