Albert F. Schenck was an architect, that designed a number of churches in Philadelphia.
Background
Ethnicity:
son of a German emigrant who came to this country when a young man and later established a successful business in importing china.
Albert F. Schenck was born in 1877 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Education
The youth was educated in architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, graduated with the class of 1900, and five years later started in practice.
Career
During his career Mr. Schenck established a reputation in residential work, also designed a number of churches. He was a member of the Lutheran church and served as Consulting Architect on many of the buildings for the congregation.
Religion
member of the Lutheran church
Membership
In 1927 he became a member of the Philadelphia Chapter, A.I.A.