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Horace Trumbauer (December 28, 1868 – September 18, 1938) was a prominent American architect of the Gilded Age, known for designing residential manors for the wealthy. Later in his career he also designed hotels, office buildings, and much of the campus of Duke University.
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Born: 12/28/1868, Died: 9/18/1938. Internationally known, Horace Trumbauer achieved considerable success after rather modest beginnings in the architectural profession. Born in Philadelphia, young Trumbauer attended the public schools of Philadelphia until he was 16 years old.
Horace Trumbauer (December 28, 1868 – September 18, 1938) was in many ways the most enigmatic architect of America’s “Gilded Age.” Although he left school when he was 14, by the time he was...
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Architect of Irvine Auditorium. Horace Trumbauer was born in Philadelphia in 1868. At age sixteen, after being educated in Philadelphia public schools, he began work in the architectural firm of G.W. and W.D. Hewitt. In 1890 Trumbauer set off as an independent architect, working with Wendell & Smith, builders and developers of residential ...
WITHIN MONTHS after reaching legal age, Horace Trumbauer. opened his architectural office in Philadelphia. Before he died in his native city nearly half a century later, he had brought forth well over a thousand works. Remembered best for his mansions, he in fact devised buildings and alterations of virtually every size and purpose.
22 de abr. de 2016 · Learn about the life and work of Horace Trumbauer, a Philadelphia architect who designed iconic buildings such as the Free Library and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Discover his unique relationship with African American architect Julian Abele, his financial struggles, and his legacy in the Philadelphia architectural community.
14 de abr. de 2018 · Horace Trumbauer. Pioneer Information. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Trumbauer attended public schools and began working as a draftsman at age sixteen (with no formal architectural training) at the G.W. and W.D. Hewitt architectural firm. After working there for six years, he became an independent architect in 1890.
