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Emily, Elizabeth, Julia, and Cass Jr
- In 1890, on a bluff overlooking St. Paul, Cass built their first home at 1 Heather Place. Cass and Julia had four children: Emily, Elizabeth, Julia, and Cass Jr. Elizabeth would die at age 14 in 1904 of meningitis.
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Cass Gilbert (November 24, 1859 – May 17, 1934) was an American architect. An early proponent of skyscrapers, his works include the Woolworth Building, the United States Supreme Court building, the state capitols of Minnesota, Arkansas, and West Virginia, the Detroit Public Library, the Saint Louis Art Museum and Public Library.
Feb 26, 2020 · Cass Gilbert married Julia Finch in 1887. The couple had four children. They first lived in St. Paul and would live in a series of homes, most of which Gilbert either designed or remodeled, before they settled in New York; they also purchased a country house in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
Cass and Julia had four children: Emily, Elizabeth, Julia, and Cass Jr. Elizabeth would die at age 14 in 1904 of meningitis. Cass Jr. followed his father and became an architect. He worked with his father on some of his major commissions and completed the U. S. Supreme Court Building after his father’s death.
Children. Cass and Julia had four children, Emily Finch, Elizabeth Wheeler (d. 1904), Julia Swift, and Cass, Jr.; only Elizabeth died during adolescence. Cass, Jr., became an architect and worked with his father later in his career. Biographical Notes
May 13, 2024 · Cass Gilbert (born November 24, 1859, Zanesville, Ohio, U.S.—died May 17, 1934, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England) was an architect, designer of the Woolworth Building (1908–13) in New York City and of the United States Supreme Court Building (completed 1935) in Washington, D.C. Conscientious and prosperous, he was an acknowledged leader of ...
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Jan 1, 1995 · He married Julia T. Finch of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on November 29, 1887; the couple had several children. Gilbert died in Brockenhurst, England, on May 17, 1934.
Cass Gilbert Quotes. “I have always felt that architecture, painting and sculpture were so closely akin that the highest form of art would be the combination of them all. u001d– Cass Gilbert. “The Capitol is the best work I have ever done, or shall ever do, and I am glad to have Given it to St. Paul.” – Cass Gilbert. “Public ...
