Frederick Wilson

Place: Dublin

Born: 1858

Death: 1932

Biography:

Frederick Wilson was a British stained glass artist best known for his work with Tiffany Studios. He was a prominent designer of ecclesiastical windows in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Wilson was born in Dublin, Ireland to English parents, Charles and Elizabeth Wilson. The family eventually moved to England and Wilson's career designing stained glass spanned more than 50 years. He was 'known and accepted as an important artist in his field' and his work can be found in many notable buildings, including the Naval Academy Chapel in Annapolis, Maryland. Wilson died in Los Angeles, California in 1932.