Henry Hobson Richardson

(1838–1886) amerikansk arkitekt

Henry Hobson Richardson (United States, 1838–1886) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Henry Hobson Richardson belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Henry Hobson Richardson was born in St. James Parish and died in Brookline. Henry Hobson Richardson trained at Harvard College, Tulane University, and Beaux-Arts de Paris. Henry Hobson Richardson became a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

The best-known works include ‘Trinity Church’ and ‘Alexander Dallas Bache Monument’. The catalogue has 9 buildings by Henry Hobson Richardson. The dated buildings span the years 1872–1899. The buildings are in places such as Albany, Boston, Quincy, Newport, and Chicago. According to Wikidata, buildings by Henry Hobson Richardson belong to the styles ‘Historicism’ and ‘Romanesque’.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include George Browne Post, Arthur Crooks, Hilary Majewski, Hubert Stier, and Louis Delacenserie.