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Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe ( 1º de maio de 1764 - 3 de setembro de 1820) foi um arquiteto ianque nascido britânico melhor conhecido por desenhar o Capitólio dos Estados Unidos, bem como seu desenho da Basílica de Baltimore, a primeira Catedral Católica construída nos Estados Unidos .
Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe (May 1, 1764 – September 3, 1820) was an Anglo-American neoclassical architect who immigrated to the United States. He was one of the first formally trained, professional architects in the new United States, drawing on influences from his travels in Italy, as well as British and French Neoclassical ...
List of works by Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Works by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, a British-born architect, were influenced by Greek Revival styles and those of British architect John Soane. Latrobe emigrated to the United States, living initially in Virginia, then in Philadelphia, before being hired to work on government projects in ...
WorkPlaceYear1792East Sussex, UK1793William Pennock House17961797–1798Institution of American Civil Engineers. Chief engineer. Hoosac tunnel. Death and legacy. References. External links. Benjamin Henry Latrobe II (December 19, 1806 – October 19, 1878) was an American civil engineer best known for his railway bridges and a railway executive. Early life and career.
Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe (né le 1er mai 1764 – mort à La Nouvelle-Orléans, le 3 septembre 1820) est un architecte britannique, d'origine française et huguenote, émigré aux États-Unis en 1796. Il a été amené à travailler pour la communauté des réfugiés français de Saint-Domingue en Amérique.
1764 – 1820. Benjamin Henry Latrobe, an architect and engineer, came to the United States from France in 1795 and devoted the remainder of his life to designing the infrastructure for the young country. Latrobe was trained under John Smeaton , who designed the Eddystone Lighthouse and was England's most renowned engineer of the time.
Born in 1764 near Leeds, England, Latrobe studied architecture under Samuel Pepys Cockerell and engineering under John Smeaton. He emigrated in 1796 and began his American career in Virginia before settling in Philadelphia. There he designed the Bank of Pennsylvania, the first neoclassical building in the United States to display a Grecian order.
