Gray, George Herbert 1874-1945

Consultant in architecture and city planning; A.B., Johns Hopkins, 1895; studied architecture in New York & Paris, 1896-1907; practicing architect, 1906-1925, architect and city planner since 1925; head of Dept. of City Planning, Columbia, 1920-1923.

From the description of George Herbert Gray papers, 1921-1945 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166662

From the guide to the George Herbert Gray papers, 1921-1945, (Manuscripts and Archives)

George H. Gray (1874-1945), an architect in Louisville during the early 20th century, studied architecture at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. He settled in the Louisville area as a draftsman in 1906 and married Mary Belknap in 1909. Over the next decade, he practiced under several firm names, including Gray & Hawes and Gray & Wischmeyer as well as under his own name. He designed a number of noted residences and churches while in the state, as well as various other buildings. With the start of World War I, Gray joined the U.S. Engineering Corps and served in France through the end of the war, ascending to the rank of Major. Upon return to the United States, he established residence in New Haven, CT where he again practiced architecture until retirement in 1942.

From the description of George Herbert Gray Architectural Drawings, 1905-1919 (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 707754249

George H. Gray, architect, was born in Calif., graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 1895, and attended the Ecole des Beaux Arts (1901-1905). He began practicing in Louisville about 1907 and was later in partnership with Herman Wischmeyer. He moved to New Haven, Conn., and practiced there for several years.

From the description of Photograph collection, ca. 1910-1930. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49252280

Conservative Whig of West Cambridge, Mass.

From the description of Letter, 1861 Jan. 2. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 28308705