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William Strickland
b. Navesink, NJ, 1788;
d. Nashville, Tennessee, 1854.
William Strickland, a versatile and prolific American famous architect and engineer, best known for his Neo-Classical public buildings. Strickland studied architecture and engineering under Latrobe (1801-c.1805) and worked as a theatre set painter in New York before setting up in practice in Philadelphia (c.1818). He visited Europe [...]