HOGAN

John ( son of a builder ). b. Tallow, co. Water ford, Oct. 1800; with Sir Thomas Deane, architect Cork 1815–22; decorated R.C. chapel, Cork with 44 wooden figures of saints 1822; studied in Rome 1823–9; first works in marble, A shepherd boy 1824 and a Drunken Faun ; retired to Ireland 1829; his ‘Dead Christ’ forms altar piece of R.C. chapel, Clarendon st. Dublin; patronised by R.C. clergy; made statues of D. O’Connell and others, and busts of Father Mathew, .; exhibited 4 sculptures at R.A. London 1833–50. d. Dublin 20 March 1858. His widow Cornel i a granted civil list pension of £100, 4 Oct. 1858. Dublin Univ. Mag. xxxv , 72 (1850), portrait ; Art Journal, ii , 376 (1850), portrait .