My Portrait Project 7

Well, I've finally made it to the XYZ volume of the World Book encyclopedia, drawing all the historical portraits and in the process, brushing up on my history.  Onward and upward!

Thorton Wilder
American Playwright and Novelist

Farouk of Egypt
Playboy and Egyptian president from 1936 to 1952

Alvin York
One of the most highly decorated soldiers in WWI

Constance Bennett
American Stage, Film, Radio and Television Actress

Chaim Weizmann
First president of Israel - convinced US government to recognize Israel

Henry A. Wallace
33 Vice President of the US

Brigham Young
American religious leader, politician and settler

Leland Standford
American railroad tycoon, politician and industrialist
Founded Stanford University