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North End hails 2 icons — artist and subject

Revere sculptor’s birthday marked

By Derek J. Anderson

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  April 30, 2012

n 1940, Paul Revere’s 9-year-old great-great-great grandson helped unveil Cyrus Dallin’s iconic statue in the North End’s Prado while the artist’s 17-year-old granddaughter sat with her grandfather. Seventy-two years later, Paul Revere Jr. and Jean Dallin-Doherty were together in the same spot, again honoring Dallin’s work. More than 100 people gathered in the Prado Sunday afternoon to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Dallin’s birth and the history of the North End.

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