James Hoban

Architect

1758 – 1831

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Who was James Hoban?

James Hoban was an Irish architect, best known for designing the White House in Washington, D.C.

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Born
1758
Dessart, Callan, County Kildare
Parents
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Royal Dublin Society
    Architecture
Employment
  • Thomas Cooley
    ( - 1784)
  • Thomas Ivory
    (1780 - 1780)
  • Thomas Gandon
    (1781 - 1781)
Lived in
  • County Kilkenny
    (1762 - 1774)
  • Dublin
    (1774 - 1785)
  • Philadelphia County
    (1785 - 1787)
  • Charleston
    (1787 - 1792)
  • Washington, D.C.
    (1792 - 1831)
Died
Dec 8, 1831
Washington, D.C.
Resting place
Mount Olivet Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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