John Mead Howells

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:architect
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Institute_of_Architects
gptkbp:architectural_style Classical architecture
Beaux-Arts style
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Institute_of_Architects
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_from_the_American_Institute_of_Architects
gptkb:American_Institute_of_Architects_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1868-04-12
gptkbp:born 1868
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Howells
gptkbp:death_date 1959-01-01
gptkbp:died gptkb:1959
gptkbp:education gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:field gptkb:architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Mead Howells
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Richard_Meier
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Louis_Sullivan
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Beaux-Arts_architecture
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:New_York_Public_Library
gptkb:Boston_Public_Library
Harvard University buildings
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:Ithiel_Town
gptkb:I._M._Pei
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:significant_event Designed the New York City Hall
Designed the New York Public Library's main branch
Received honorary degrees from several universities
Participated in the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
Contributed to the design of the New York State Capitol
Became a fellow of the American Academy in Rome
Contributed to the design of the Brooklyn Museum
Designed several buildings in Washington, D. C.
Designed the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Designed the Boston Public Library in 1895
Designed the New York City subway stations
Designed the U. S. Supreme Court Building.
Participated in the design of the Lincoln Memorial
Published articles on architecture
Served as a professor at Columbia University
Worked on the New York Public Library project
Worked on the design of the U. S. Embassy in Paris
Helped establish the National Architectural Accrediting Board
Involved in the design of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Contributed to the design of the National Archives Building
Worked on the design of the New York State Supreme Court Building
Contributed to the design of Harvard's Widener Library
Participated in the design of the Chicago World's Fair
Worked on the design of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Designed the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C.
Worked on the design of the Smithsonian Institution buildings
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Howells
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Daily_News_Building
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