George Archer (architect)
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BornMarch 1848
Churchville, Maryland, U.S.
DiedJanuary 6, 1920 (aged 71)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeChurchville Presbyterian Church cemetery
EducationPrinceton University
George Archer | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 1848 Churchville, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | January 6, 1920 (aged 71) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Resting place | Churchville Presbyterian Church cemetery |
| Education | Princeton University |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Father | Thomas Archer |
| Relatives | R. Harris Archer (brother) |
George Archer (March 1848 – January 6, 1920) was an American architect from Maryland.[1][2] He designed several churches, banks, and other buildings in Maryland.
George Archer was born in March 1848 at Allendale in Churchville, Maryland, to Thomas Archer. He attended public and private schools and graduated from Princeton University in 1870.[3][4] He graduated Princeton with his friend Stevenson A. Williams.[4]
Career
After graduation, Archer moved to Baltimore.[3] He worked as an architect in Harford County and Baltimore.[4] He was chief consulting architect at Johns Hopkins University.[5] Around 1905, he formed the firm Archer and Allen.[4]
