Stanford White

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Stanford White was a prominent American architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his Beaux-Arts designs and major contributions to New York City’s architectural landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architect
person
activeYearsEnd 1906
activeYearsStart 1870s
burialPlace St. James, New York
causeOfDeath homicide
child Lawrence Grant White
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1853-11-09
dateOfDeath 1906-06-25
educatedAt New York City Department of Education
surface form: New York public schools
employer McKim, Mead & White
era Gilded Age
familyName White
father Richard Grant White
fullName Stanford White self-link
givenName Stanford
mannerOfDeath shot
memberOf McKim, Mead & White
movement Beaux-Arts
surface form: Beaux-Arts architecture
nationality American
notableEvent murdered by Harry Kendall Thaw
notableFor Beaux-Arts civic and cultural buildings
lavish Gilded Age residential designs
shaping the architectural landscape of New York City
notableWork Boston Public Library (Copley Square main branch)
surface form: Boston Public Library interiors

Century Association clubhouse (New York)
Morningside Heights campus
surface form: Columbia University buildings

Harvard University
surface form: Harvard University buildings

Judson Memorial Church campanile
Madison Square Garden
surface form: Madison Square Garden (second Madison Square Garden)

New York City townhouses for wealthy clients
New York Herald Building
New York University Main Building (now Silver Center)
surface form: New York University Main Building (University Building) renovations and designs

Newport, Rhode Island
surface form: Newport, Rhode Island mansions

Players Club (New York)
Rosecliff
surface form: Rosecliff (Newport mansion, collaboration)

Villard Houses
Washington Square Park
surface form: Washington Square Arch
occupation architect
placeOfBirth New York City
surface form: New York

New York City
United States of America
placeOfDeath Madison Square Garden
New York City
surface form: New York

New York City
positionHeld partner at McKim, Mead & White
sexOrGender male
spouse Bessie Springs Smith
style Beaux-Arts
Neoclassical architecture
Renaissance Revival
subjectOf Thaw–White murder case
workLocation New York City
Newport, Rhode Island

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McKim, Mead & White founder Stanford White
McKim, Mead & White notableMember Stanford White
Wardenclyffe Tower project architect Stanford White
Symphony Hall architect Stanford White
New York University Main Building (now Silver Center) architect Stanford White
subject surface form: New York University Main Building
Mills Mansion architect Stanford White
Stanford White fullName Stanford White self-link
Washington Square Park archDesignedBy Stanford White
McKim hasPartner Stanford White
subject surface form: McKim, Mead & White
Ophir Hall, Purchase, New York architect Stanford White
subject surface form: Ophir Hall
Academical Village reconstructedBy Stanford White
Newport Casino complex architect Stanford White
Bruce Price notableStudentOrProtégé Stanford White
this entity surface form: Stanford White (influential contemporary and associate)
Rosecliff architect Stanford White
New York Herald Building architect Stanford White
Villard Houses architect Stanford White
Players Club (New York) architect Stanford White
Richard Grant White hasChild Stanford White
Thaw–White murder case victim Stanford White
Thaw–White murder case relatedTo Stanford White
Bessie Springs Smith spouse Stanford White
Bessie Springs Smith partnerOf Stanford White
Lawrence Grant White father Stanford White
Washington Square Arch architect Stanford White
Naumkeag architect Stanford White
Isaac Bell House architect Stanford White