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Reid was born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts and attended the School Of The Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston , where he was also later an instuctor. In 1884 he moved to New York City , studying at the Art Students League , and in 1885 he went to Paris to study at the Académie Julian .

Upon returning to New York in 1889 , he worked as a Portrait ist and later became an instructor at the Art Students League and Cooper Union .

In 1897 , Reid was a member of the Ten American Painters who seceded from the Society Of American Artists .

He died in Clifton Springs, New York .