William M. S. Doyle

William Massey Stroud Doyle (1769-1828) was a portrait painter and museum proprietor in Boston, Massachusetts.

He oversaw the Columbian Museum on Tremont Street in the early 19th century.

As an artist, Doyle created portraits of:

According to historian Charlotte Moore, Doyle's daughter, Margaret Byron Doyle, "also worked as an artist."

Advertisement for Wm. M.S. Doyle, 1808

Silhouette portrait of Catholic priest John Cheverus, of the Holy Cross Church, Boston, 19th century

Portrait of a woman, 1810 (Smithsonian)

Portrait of Samuel Stockwell, 1810 (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

Portrait of Massachusetts governor Caleb Strong, 1814; drawn by Doyle, engraved by I.R. Smith