William J. Murtagh

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William J. Murtagh was a prominent American architectural historian and preservationist who served as the first Keeper of the National Register of Historic Places.

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instanceOf American
architectural historian
historic preservationist
person
areaOfInfluence United States historic preservation policy
contributedTo development of the National Register of Historic Places program
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt George Washington University NERFINISHED
University of Pennsylvania
employer National Park Service NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork architectural history
historic preservation
genre non-fiction
hasWrittenOn history of preservation in the United States
theory of historic preservation
influenced professionalization of historic preservation in the United States
knownFor advocacy for preservation of historic buildings and districts
languageOfWorkOrName English
name William J. Murtagh NERFINISHED
nationality United States of America
notableFor being the first Keeper of the National Register of Historic Places
notableWork Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America NERFINISHED
occupation architectural historian
educator
historic preservationist
positionHeld Keeper of the National Register of Historic Places
taughtAt Columbia University NERFINISHED
University of Florida NERFINISHED
University of Hawaii NERFINISHED
University of Maryland NERFINISHED
workLocation Washington, D.C.

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