Background
Magonigle, Harold Van Buren was born on October 17, 1867 in Bergen Heights, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Henry and Katherine Celestine (Devlin) Magonigle.
Magonigle, Harold Van Buren was born on October 17, 1867 in Bergen Heights, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Henry and Katherine Celestine (Devlin) Magonigle.
Educational public schools. Studied architecture in offices of Vaux & Radford, Charles C. Haight, McKim, Mead & White, Rotch & Tilden, until 1894. Gold medal, Architectural League, New York, 1889.
Won Rotch traveling scholarship, 1894, and traveled 1894, 95, 96.
Doctor Architecture, University of Nebraska, 1931.
Practiced in partnership to 1904, alone, since 1904. Instructor in decorative design, Cowles Art School, Boston, 1893-1894. Architect McKinley national memorial, Canton, O.
National Maine monument, New New York
National watergate in memory of Robert Fulton. Firemen’s memorial, New New York
Gates Avenue Court House, Brooklyn. Liberty Memorial, Kansas City, Missoury.
United States Embassy and Consulate, Tokyo.
Arsenal Technology Schools, Indianapolis, Indiana. Also sculptor of colossal figures for Liberty Memorial, Kansas City, Missoury, et cetera, and landscape architect for same and McKinley Memorial, Canton, O., et cetera Also architect for many private residences, clubs, schools and other buildings.
Served as First lieutenant and batt. adjunct 109th Regiment, Ngakkan Nyaagu. (Fellow) The American Institute of Architects, also. Member American Federation of Arts (director).
Married Edith Marion Day, 1900.