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George Bowman Ferry
Photo: Ferry and Clas Architects, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons9

George Bowman Ferry

American architect

George Bowman Ferry (1851–1918) was an architect who was a partner in the Milwaukee architectural firm Ferry & Clas.2

From Wikipedia’s article on George Bowman Ferry (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1851, died Jan 29, 1918.1

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Early life and education

  • Date not recordedMassachusetts Institute of Technology3

Career

Occupation: architect.5

For his work in partnership with Alfred Clas, see Ferry & Clas.

Wisconsin Woman's Club (1887) at 813 East Kilbourn Avenue

James McIntosh residence (1916) at 2704 E. Hartford Avenue

From Wikipedia’s article on George Bowman Ferry (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Personal life

  • Born1851, Springfield6
  • CitizenshipUnited States7

Ferry was married to Cora Phillips of Lake Mills, Wisconsin. He died in 1918 at his home in Milwaukee. He is buried in Lake Mills, Wisconsin. His papers were donated to the Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion by William P. Ferry, George Bowman Ferry's grandson, in 2001.

In 1885, Ferry became a Fellow of the Western Association of Architects, which merged with the American Institute of Architects in 1889. Ferry remained a member and Fellow of the organization until his death.

From Wikipedia’s article on George Bowman Ferry (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

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