Cleveland S. Rockwell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American artist
Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1837
Place of Birth: Youngstown, Ohio, United States
Date of Death: 22-Mar-1907
Profession: artist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Cleveland S. Rockwell
- Cleveland Salter Rockwell (November 24, 1837 – March 22, 1907) was an American topographical engineer, cartographer, military officer, investor, and landscape painter.
- He spent his professional career as a survey engineer in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.
- Rockwell conducted numerous coastal surveys and mapped harbors and river systems on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States.
- He also surveyed areas in South America.
- During the American Civil War, Rockwell served as a captain in the Union Army.
- After retiring from the Coastal Survey, he became a successful investor and landscape painter.
- Today, Cleveland Rockwell's topographical maps are important historical documents and his art work is well known in the Pacific Northwest.
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