Joseph Finger

Architect

1887 – 1953

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Who was Joseph Finger?

Joseph Finger was an Austrian-born architect most active in Texas in the 1930s and 1940s, responsible for a number of Houston Art Deco landmarks.

Finger was born in Bielitz, Austria and was educated there. Moving to the United States in 1905, Finger settled first in New Orleans then moved to Houston, Texas, three years after. After years in different partnerships, Finger opened his own office from 1923 to 1944.

Finger was the father of Joseph Seifter Finger, a landscape architect and golf-course designer also locally active.

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Born
1887
Died
1953

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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