Background
Kramer, George Washington was born on July 9, 1847 in Ashland, Ohio, United States. Son of Daniel and Susannah (Baughman) Kramer.
Kramer, George Washington was born on July 9, 1847 in Ashland, Ohio, United States. Son of Daniel and Susannah (Baughman) Kramer.
Educational public schools. Studied architecture privately, and as contractor 5 years.
Began practice at Ashland, 1873. Partner of Jacob Snyder (widely known as designer of churches), 1879-1885. Member Kramer & Weary, 1885-1894.
Removed to New York City, 1894.
Was member George West. Kramer & Son. Retired. Architect of over 2,000 churches and consulting or associate architect for many more.
Prize for model South.S. building plans, World’s Fair, Chicago, 1893. Home: East Orange, New Jersey.
Member Kramer & Weary, 1885-1894. Member George West. Kramer & Son.
Married Harriet Estelle Blackman, 1870 (died 1904). Children: Ella Estelle (deceased), George Lee, Lora Odessa.