Difference between revisions of "James Renwick, Jr."
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[[Image:Oldstas.jpg|thumb|The original home of [[St. A's]], on E. 28th St., designed by Renwick in [[1879]] ]] | [[Image:Oldstas.jpg|thumb|The original home of [[St. A's]], on E. 28th St., designed by Renwick in [[1879]] ]] | ||
− | '''James Renwick, Jr.''' [[Columbia College|CC]] [[1836]] was a gothic revival architect. He designed St. Patrick's Cathedral, the Smithsonian Castle, and the original home of [[St. A's]]. | + | '''James Renwick, Jr.''' [[Columbia College|CC]] [[1836]] [[MA]] [[1839]] was a gothic revival architect. He designed St. Patrick's Cathedral, the Smithsonian Castle, and the original home of [[St. A's]]. |
− | Renwick entered Columbia at age twelve, and went on to earn | + | Renwick entered Columbia at age twelve, and went on to earn a graduate degree here. His father, [[James Renwick]], was also an architect and engineer, and served as a professor of "natural philosophy" at Columbia College. |
[[Category:Columbia College alumni|Renwick]] | [[Category:Columbia College alumni|Renwick]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Architects|Renwick Jr., James]] |
Revision as of 01:02, 10 July 2007
James Renwick, Jr. CC 1836 MA 1839 was a gothic revival architect. He designed St. Patrick's Cathedral, the Smithsonian Castle, and the original home of St. A's.
Renwick entered Columbia at age twelve, and went on to earn a graduate degree here. His father, James Renwick, was also an architect and engineer, and served as a professor of "natural philosophy" at Columbia College.