Ernest Flagg

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Ernest Flagg was an American architect known for his Beaux-Arts–influenced designs and advocacy of urban planning and zoning reforms in the early 20th century.

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instanceOf American architect
architect
human
activeIn New York City NERFINISHED
Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
Neoclassical architecture
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1857-02-06
dateOfDeath 1947-04-10
designed Corcoran Gallery of Art building NERFINISHED
Flagg Building (Washington, D.C.) NERFINISHED
Pomfret School buildings NERFINISHED
Singer Building NERFINISHED
St. Luke’s Hospital buildings (New York) NERFINISHED
United States Naval Academy Chapel NERFINISHED
educatedAt Columbia University
École des Beaux-Arts NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork architecture
urban planning
zoning
gender male
hasWorkLocation New York City NERFINISHED
influenced New York City zoning practices
knownFor advocating height and setback regulations
innovative skyscraper design
promoting zoning laws to improve light and air in cities
languageOfWorkOrName English
livedIn New York City NERFINISHED
movement Beaux-Arts architecture NERFINISHED
name Ernest Flagg NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableFor Beaux-Arts–influenced designs
advocacy of urban planning reforms
advocacy of zoning reforms
occupation architect
placeOfBirth Brooklyn NERFINISHED
New York NERFINISHED
New York City
United States of America
placeOfDeath New York NERFINISHED
New York City
United States of America
proposed setback-based skyscraper massing
relative Cornelius Vanderbilt NERFINISHED
spouse Margaret E. Bonnell NERFINISHED
wrote Small Houses: Their Economic Design and Construction NERFINISHED

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Scribner Building architect Ernest Flagg