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Glenn Brown (architect)

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Glenn Brown

Glenn Brown (September 13, 1854 in Fauquier County, Virginia[1]–1932)[2] was an American architect and historian.

He wrote a two-volume History of the United States Capitol (1901 and 1904) and more than 100 articles.[2] In 1927, Brown was elected into the National Academy of Design as an associate member.[3]

National Union Building

Several of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Works include:

He also directed restoration works at Pohick Church beginning in 1901. [5]

Relatives

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Brown was the grandson of US Senator Bedford Brown.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b BROWN, Glenn, in Who's Who in America (1926 edition); p. 353
  2. ^ a b William B. Bushong and Catherine W. Bishir (2009). "North Carolina Architects & Builders: Brown, Glenn (1854–1932)". Archived from the original on 2016-06-27. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  3. ^ "National Academicians | National Academy | National Academy Museum". Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. ^ Calder Loth; Virginia. Dept. of Historic Resources (1999). The Virginia Landmarks Register. University of Virginia Press. pp. 160–. ISBN 978-0-8139-1862-4.