Simpson, Lewis W., 1869-1971.
Born in Kent, England in 1869, Simpson spent five years in the London office of Sir Arthur W. Blomfield before joining the New York office of Ralph Admas Cram and Bertram Goodhue. Responding to a job advertisement, he became an assistant to W.H. Tine in the design of Henry and Clara Ford's Fair Lane estate. Simpson remained in Dearborn, Michigan until retirement in 1954, becoming primarily known for church architecture.
From the description of Lewis W. Simpson papers, 1918-1944 (bulk 1918). (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 51267786
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| creatorOf | Simpson, Lewis W., 1869-1971. Lewis W. Simpson papers, 1918-1944 (bulk 1918). | The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Brady Street (Dearborn, Mich.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Christ Church (Dearborn, Mich.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Christ Episcopal Church (Dearborn, Mich.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Dearborn State Bank. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Methodist Church (Dearborn, Mich.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Military Avenue (Dearborn, Mich.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Trinity Lutheran Church (Dearborn, Mich.) | corporateBody |
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| Michigan--Dearborn | |||
| Dearborn (Mich.) |
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| Architecture, Domestic |
| Architects |
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Birth 1869
Death 1971
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