Background
Brown, Archibald Manning was born on May 23, 1881 in New York City. Son of Charles Steele and Lucy Nevins (Barnes) Brown.
Brown, Archibald Manning was born on May 23, 1881 in New York City. Son of Charles Steele and Lucy Nevins (Barnes) Brown.
Graduate Groton School, 1899. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1903. Diploma Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, 1910.
Hope (Mistress Franklin Olmstead Canfield), Robert Peabody. Married second, Eleanor Stockstrom, 1934. Architect, since 1911.
Member firm Peabody, Wilson & Brown, 1911-1935. Senior partner Brown, Lawford & Forbes, since 1946. Chief architect Harlem River Houses, 1936, Elliott Houses, 1947.
Architect Children’s Museum (part of Brooklyn Museum), President’s House at Dartmouth College, residences for Roland Harriman, Admiral Grayson and others.
Member firm Peabody, Wilson & Brown, 1911-1935. Served as ensign, Class 5 (aviation), United States Naval Reserve Force, World War I. Architect. Member of advisory board Parsons School of Fine and Applied Arts, New York and Paris.
(Fellow) The American Institute of Architects. Member National Academy of Design. Clubs: Racquet and Tennis (past.
Married Helen Parrish, 1903 (died 1932).; married second, Eleanor Stockstrom, 1934. Children: Helen Manning (Mistress Washington Dodge), Lucy Manning (Mistress Herbert Barry, Junior.