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Frank M. Howe
Frank M. Howe (20 July 1849 – 4 January 1909) was an architect in Kansas City, Missouri, and Boston, Massachusetts. He was a partner with Henry Van Brunt in the prominent firm of Van Brunt and Howe. He later partnered with Henry F. Hoit as Howe, Hoit & Cutler. Life and work Frank Maynard Howe was born on July 20, 1849, in West Cambridge, Massachusetts, which later became Arlington, Massachusetts, Arlington. He attended public schools and Cotting Academy. He was part of the first class of a special course in architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). While still in school, Howe went to work for Ware & Van Brunt in 1868. William Ware and Henry Van Brunt started the Boston architectural firm in 1864. In 1881, Ware retired to become the founding chair of the Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, School of Architecture at Columbia University. Howe then partnered with Van Brunt creating the firm of Van Brunt & Howe. Van Brunt & ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City (abbreviated KC or KCMO) is the largest city in Missouri by population and area. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 508,090 in 2020, making it the List of United States cities by population, 36th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Missouri–Kansas state line and has a population of 2,392,035. Most of the city lies within Jackson County, Missouri, Jackson County, with portions spilling into Clay County, Missouri, Clay, Cass County, Missouri, Cass, and Platte County, Missouri, Platte counties. Kansas City was founded in the 1830s as a port on the Missouri River at its confluence with the Kansas River coming in from the west. On June 1, 1850, the town of Kansas was incorporated; shortly after came the establishment of the Kansas Territory. Confusion between the two ensued, and the name Kansas City was assigned to distinguish them soon afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
