| Byers, Alexander McBurney | ||||||||||||||||
| type | Collector | |||||||||||||||
| dates | 1827-1900 | |||||||||||||||
| city | Allegheny | |||||||||||||||
| state | PA | |||||||||||||||
| other cities | Greenfield, Mercer Co, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; | |||||||||||||||
| sex | M | |||||||||||||||
| history |
Alexander McBurney Byers was an art collector, millionaire, iron manufacturer, financier, and president of both A M Byers Company and National Iron Bank of Pittsburgh. Byers' collection included work by Gainsborough, Turner, Rousseau and Corot. R Knoedler assisted Byers with his art purchases. Maude J. Denniston Lyons was the daughter of A M Byers. |
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| decades | 1880-1890 1890-1900 |
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| updated | 11/24/2025 10:11:49 | |||||||||||||||
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