Charles Amos Cummings
American architect and architectural historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Amos Cummings (June 26, 1833 – August 11, 1905)[1] was a nineteenth-century American architect and architectural historian who worked primarily in the Venetian Gothic style. Cummings followed the precepts of British cultural theorist and architectural critic John Ruskin (1819–1900). Cummings help to found the Boston Society of Architects in 1867.
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Charles Amos Cummings | |
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Born | June 26, 1833 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | August 11, 1905 (1905-08-12) (aged 72) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Burial place | Mount Auburn Cemetery |
Education | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Occupation | Architect |
Relatives | Moses Kimball (father-in-law) |
Practice | Cummings and Sears |
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