George Howe

Architect

1886 – 1955

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Who was George Howe?

George Howe was an American architect and educator, and an early convert to the International style. His personal residence, High Hollow, established the standard for house design in the Philadelphia region through the early 20th century. His partnership with William Lescaze yielded the design of Philadelphia's PSFS Building, considered the first International style skyscraper built in the United States.

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Born
1886
Education
  • Harvard University
Died
1955

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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