Upjohn, Richard, 1802-1878

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Dates:
Birth 1802-01-22
Death 1878-08-16
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Richard Upjohn (1802-1878) was an English-born architect who practiced in Boston and New York City.

He designed Gothic Revival churches, including Trinity Church in New York City, houses and civil buildings. He was founder and first president (1857-1876) of the American Institute of Architects.

From the description of Richard Upjohn and Richard Michell Upjohn papers, 1839-1914. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122598054

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Subjects:

  • Architecture, Domestic
  • Aedicules
  • Altar rails
  • Altars
  • Alteration
  • Architecture
  • Architecture
  • Balustrades
  • Bookcases
  • Cabinet
  • Candelabra
  • Chapels
  • Churches
  • Cityscapes
  • Commercial buildings
  • Cornices
  • Cottages
  • Crosses
  • Doors
  • Fences
  • Fireplaces
  • Gates
  • Houses
  • Lamp posts
  • Library furniture
  • Mantels
  • Memorials
  • Moldings
  • Monuments
  • Niches
  • Organ cases
  • Parquet floors
  • Piers
  • Pulpits
  • Railings
  • Recommendations For Positions
  • Reredoses
  • Sarcophagi
  • Smithsonian Building
  • Stained glass windows
  • Stairs
  • Sunday school buildings
  • Tall case clocks
  • Tombstones
  • Tracery
  • Windows

Occupations:

  • Architect

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Augusta (Me.) (as recorded)
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Newport (R.I.) (as recorded)
  • Brookline (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Staten Island (New York, N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Theresa (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Bangor (Me.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)