Leavitt Hunt
Col. Leavitt Hunt was a Harvard-educated attorney and photography pioneer who was one of the first people to photograph the Middle East. He and a companion, Nathan Flint Baker, traveled to Egypt, the Holy Land, Lebanon, Turkey and Greece on a Grand Tour in 1851–52, making one of the earliest photographic records of the Arab and ancient worlds, including the Great Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza, views along the Nile River, the ruins at Petra and the Parthenon in Greece.
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Male
Date of Birth
February 16th, 1831
Age
195
Birth Place
United States of America, Vermont
Date of Death
February 16th, 1907
Died Aged
76
Star Sign
Aquarius
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Richard Morris Hunt
Brother
Jonathan Hunt
Father
William Morris Hunt
Brother
Jane Maria Leavitt
Mother
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