John Henry Waddell

John Henry Waddell (February 14, 1921 – November 27, 2019) was an American sculptor, painter and educator. He had a long career in art education and had many sculptures on public display. He was best known for That Which Might Have Been—his memorial to the four girls killed in the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

Waddell died November 27, 2019 in Verde Valley, Arizona, at the age of 98.

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Category:1921 births
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Category:Educators from Iowa
Category:American painters
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