Vertner Woodson Tandy
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Vertner Woodson Tandy was an American architect and trailblazing African American professional, best known as one of the Seven Jewels who co-founded the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vertner Woodson Tandy canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
African-American architect
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Alpha Phi Alpha founder ⓘ architect ⓘ human ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1885-05-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1949-11-07 ⓘ |
| designedFor | Madam C. J. Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cornell University
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Tuskegee Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African Americans
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| familyName | Tandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | architecture ⓘ |
| genre |
institutional architecture
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religious architecture ⓘ residential architecture ⓘ |
| givenName | Vertner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | African-American ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding the first intercollegiate African American fraternity
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trailblazing African American professional in architecture ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Alpha Phi Alpha
NERFINISHED
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Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, Inc. founders "Seven Jewels" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | lieutenant ⓘ |
| movement | Harlem Renaissance era professional class ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
first African American registered architect in New York State
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first African American to have an office on Broadway in New York City ⓘ first African American to pass the New York State architectural licensing examination ⓘ |
| notableStudentOrTrainee | African-American architects in New York (influence) ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ivey Delph Apartments
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Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Harlem) NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Philip’s Episcopal Church (Harlem) NERFINISHED ⓘ Villa Lewaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
architect
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military officer ⓘ |
| participantIn | World War I ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Lexington, Kentucky, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| positionHeld | co-founder of Alpha Phi Alpha ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Harlem, New York City, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn | New York National Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Sadie Tandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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