Albert Grant Brown
Albert Grant Brown | |
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| Born | 1881 Tuskegee Institute |
Albert Grant Brown (1881–1924) was an American architect and professor.West Virginia Colored Institute (now West Virginia State University).[1]
Biography
Albert Grant Brown was born in 1881 in
Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) in Tuskegee, Alabama on a scholarship.[3]
After graduation, Brown taught architecture classes at
West Virginia Collegiate Institute (now West Virginia State University), his alma mater.[1] He also served as the athletic director for many years.[3]
After suffering from a hernia and checking into a hospital, he died on August 28, 1924, of pneumonia.[3] Rev. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson preceded over his funeral service which was held at the First Baptist Church in Charleston, West Virginia.[3] He was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery in Charleston, West Virginia.[3]
Work
- The Knights of Pythias Hall (1905), Washington and Dickinson Streets, Charleston, West Virginia; now demolished[3]
- St. Paul Baptist Church (1920), 821 B Street, St. Albans, West Virginia[3]
See also
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-317-47926-0.
- ^ "Brown, Albert Grant". De Gruyter. Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon, Internationale Künstlerdatenbank. Retrieved 2023-05-22.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-203-49312-0.