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Boston, Massachusetts. William Emerson (May 6, 1769 – May 12, 1811) was one of Boston 's leading citizens, a liberal-minded Unitarian minister, pastor to Boston's First Church and founder of its Philosophical Society, Anthology Club, and Boston Athenaeum, and father to Ralph Waldo Emerson .
- May 12, 1811, Boston, Massachusetts
20 May 1782. Hurworth, near Darlington, England. Summary. William Emerson published textbooks which popularised the work of Isaac Newton. View one larger picture. Biography. William Emerson's father, Dudley Emerson, ran a school in Hurworth. He had two sons, the younger, named Dudley as his father, died when he was young.
Sir William Emerson (1843-1924), President of the British Institute of Architects, visited India in early1860s, for the first time. His works include: Victoria Memorial 1901; Crawford Markets in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1865; All Saints Cathedral in Allahabad (1869-1893) Muir College in 1873
Sir William Emerson FRIBA (3 December 1843 – 26 December 1924) was a British architect, who was President of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) from 1899 to 1902, and worked extensively in India. He was the original architect chosen to build Liverpool Cathedral.
- 3 December 1843
- architect
- 6 December 1924 (aged 81), Shanklin, Isle of Wight
- King's College London
Architect, professor. Employer. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. William Emerson (October 16, 1873 – May 4, 1957) was an American architect and the first dean of the MIT School of Architecture from 1932 to 1939. He was instrumental in establishing a city planning department at MIT.
- October 16, 1873, New York City, US
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- May 4, 1957 (aged 83), Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
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Emerson, William 1843 - 1924. William Emerson [also known as Sir William Emerson] was born in Whitechapel, London, England on 3 December 1843 and was articled to William Gilbee Habershon (1818?-1891) and Alfred Robert Pite (1832-1911) of Habershon & Pite in London in c.1861.
Sir William Emerson was born the son of a silk manufacturer in Whitechapel, and educated at King's College, London. Having trained initially with W. G. Habershon and A. R. Pite, in 1865 he became the pupil of William Burges , and, while still in his very early twenties, was sent out to India with plans for a new school of art in Mumbai.
