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Thomas Hastings (March 11, 1860 – October 22, 1929) was an American architect, a partner in the firm of Carrère and Hastings (active 1885–1929). Biography. He was born in New York City to Thomas Samuel Hastings, a Presbyterian minister, and Fanny de Groot.
- Columbia University
- Architect
- March 11, 1860, New York City, US
- October 22, 1929 (aged 69), Mineola, New York, US
Carrère and Hastings, the firm of John Merven Carrère ( / kəˈrɛər / kə-RAIR; November 9, 1858 – March 1, 1911) and Thomas Hastings (March 11, 1860 – October 22, 1929), was an American architecture firm specializing in Beaux-Arts architecture. Located in New York City, the firm practiced from 1885 until 1929, although Hastings ...
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Thomas Hastings. CFA Service: 1910–1917. In 1885, Thomas Hastings, FAIA, with John Merven Carrère, founded one of the most influential architectural firms of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Carrère & Hastings.
HASTINGS, Thomas (1860-1929), a leading architect in New York City, N.Y. and in partnership with John M. Carrere (see list of works in Canada under Carrere & Hastings). He was born in New York City on 11 March 1860 and received his education in private schools there, and later studied architecture at Columbia University, completing a two-year ...
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John Merven Carrère (1858-1911) and Thomas Hastings (1860-1929) were two of the most prominent architects of America’s Gilded Age. Trained at the École de Beaux Arts—the prestigious Parisian art school— Carrère and Hastings apprenticed with McKim, Mead, and White in New York before opening their own firm in 1885.
Google Classroom. Carrère & Hastings, The New York Public Library, 1902 and after, New York City (photo: wallyg, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Today, the massive New York Public Library lies amidst the bustle of some of the busiest streets in the city. Along 42nd Street to the west is Times Square, a tourist mecca filled with throngs of visitors at all hours.
