George B. Post

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George B. Post was a prominent American architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for pioneering skyscraper design and creating major civic and commercial landmarks.

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instanceOf American architect
architect
human
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1837-12-15
dateOfDeath 1913-11-28
educatedAt New York University
New York University
surface form: Scientific School of New York University
employer George B. Post & Sons
era early 20th century
late 19th century
familyName Post
fieldOfWork architecture
civic architecture
commercial architecture
skyscraper design
foundedBy George B. Post & Sons
fullName George Browne Post
genre Beaux-Arts architecture
givenName George
knownFor design of major civic buildings
design of major commercial landmarks
pioneering skyscraper design
memberOf American Institute of Architects
movement Beaux-Arts
early skyscraper architecture
nationality American
notableWork Brooklyn Historical Society building
City College of New York main building
Cornelius Vanderbilt II House, New York City
surface form: Cornelius Vanderbilt II House

Montauk Club, Brooklyn
New York Clearing House
New York Stock Exchange Building
New York Times Building
surface form: New York Times Building (41 Park Row)

New York World Building
Produce Exchange Building
First National Bank Building (St. Paul)
surface form: St. Paul Building

Statue of Liberty pedestal design collaboration
Western Union Telegraph Building
Wisconsin State Capitol
occupation architect
placeOfBirth New York
New York City
United States of America
placeOfDeath New York
New York City
United States of America
positionHeld President of the American Institute of Architects
sexOrGender male
workLocation New York
New York City

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