Frank Mills Andrews
Frank Mills Andrews | |
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| Born | January 28, 1867 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | September 3, 1948 (aged 81) New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Iowa State College Cornell University (AB) |
| Occupation | Architect |
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| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Lorenzo Frank Andrews Sophia Maxwell Dolson |
Frank Mills Andrews (January 28, 1867 – September 3, 1948; aged 81) was an American architect born in Des Moines, Iowa, who practiced in Chicago, New York City, Cincinnati and Dayton. Andrews died in Brooklyn, New York.
Biography
[edit]Andrews studied civil engineering at Iowa State College in Ames[1] and architecture at Cornell University, where he was graduated with an A. B. degree in 1888.[2]
The son of Lorenzo Frank Andrews and the former Sophia Maxwell Dolson, he was married in November 1894 to Gertrude Reynolds, with whom he had a daughter. They were divorced in March 1909.[3][4] He then married actress Pauline Frederick in 1909; they had one daughter,Pauline(1910).[citation needed] In 1927, he was remarried to Ellen Brown, by whom he fathered a son and two daughters: Frank II, Doris, and Audrey.
He was a member of the Royal Society of Arts and appeared in Who's Who of America, and upon his death, the New York Times published an obituary for him.[2]
Works
[edit]Among his commissions were:
- Battle House Hotel, Mobile, Alabama
- Kentucky State Capitol
- Montana State Capitol wings
- Battle Creek Sanitarium, Battle Creek, Michigan
- National Cash Register plant, Dayton, Ohio
- Hotel McAlpin, New York City
- George Washington Hotel, New York City
- Columbia Club, Indianapolis
- Dayton Arcade, Dayton, Ohio
- Conover Building, Dayton, Ohio
- Lagonda Club Building, Springfield, Ohio
- Claypool Hotel, Indianapolis
References
[edit]- ^ Withey, Henry F.; Withey, Elsie Rathburn (1970) [1956]. Biographical Dictionary of American Architects (Deceased). Hennessey & Ingalls, Inc. (Facsimile Edition). pp. 20–21. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
- ^ a b "F.M. Andrews Dies; A Noted Architect". New York Times. 3 Sep 1948. p. 19. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
- ^ Catalog of the Alpha Delta Phi Society, 1899
- ^ "Wife in Paris Asks Divorce". New York Times. March 30, 1909. p. 6. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
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