Henry Hobson Richardson

Architect

1838 – 1886

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Who was Henry Hobson Richardson?

Henry Hobson Richardson was a prominent American architect who designed buildings in Albany, Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, Pittsburgh,Milwaukee and other cities. The style he popularized is named for him: Richardsonian Romanesque. Along with Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright, Richardson is one of "the recognized trinity of American architecture".

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Born
Sep 29, 1838
St. James Parish
Also known as
  • H. H. Richardson
  • H.H. Richardson
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
  • Harvard College
  • Harvard University
  • Tulane University
Employment
  • Office of Henry Hobson Richardson
Died
Apr 27, 1886
Brookline

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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