Robert Mills

Robert Mills (1781–1855) was an American architect and engineer.

Robert Mills in brief

Born
1781
Died
1855
Known for
architect and engineer
Place of birth
Charleston
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Overview

Born at Charleston in 1781, died at Washington, D.C. in 1855.

In detail

Robert Mills studied at College of Charleston. training under Benjamin Henry Latrobe is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

The authority associates the name with Greek Revival architecture and Neoclassicism. James Hoban is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. Residence is recorded at Charleston and Philadelphia.

Works named in the authority record are Washington Monument and First Baptist Church.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q956665: Robert Mills

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