ARTHUR LOOMIS

January 23, 1857 (age 76)

Westfield, Massachusetts, United States

Beginning architectural study at an early age in the office of Charles J. Clarke, he continued as draftsman and was subsequently taken into partnership (Clarke & Loomis), and practiced under that name from 1891 to 1908. In a later period he was associated briefly with Julius Hartman, and finally, in the last phase of his career, carried on his work alone completing a period of forty-five years of professional practice Mr. Loomis was an active member of the old Louisville Chapter, a charter member in 1908 of the Kentucky Chapter, A. I. A., and its first president. Among his most important works in Louisville were the Speed Office Building, 1914 and the Speed Museum at the University of Louisville. Also, in association with James Gamble Rogers, he designed the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

ARTHUR LOOMIS

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Background

Arthur Loomis was born in 1857 at Westfield, Massachusetts, United States.

Career

Beginning architectural study at an early age in the office of Charles J. Clarke, he continued as draftsman and was subsequently taken into partnership (Clarke & Loomis), and practiced under that name from 1891 to 1908. In a later period he was associated briefly with Julius Hartman, and finally, in the last phase of his career, carried on his work alone completing a period of forty-five years of professional practice Mr. Loomis was an active member of the old Louisville Chapter, a charter member in 1908 of the Kentucky Chapter, A. I. A., and its first president.

Among his most important works in Louisville were the Speed Office Building, 1914 and the Speed Museum at the University of Louisville. Also, in association with James Gamble Rogers, he designed the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

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Conrad-Caldwell House, Louisville Conrad-Caldwell House, Louisville

$St. Paul\'s German Evangelical Church St. Paul\'s German Evangelical Church$

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- Conrad-Caldwell House, Louisville
  
  (The Conrad-Caldwell House, once nicknamed "Conrad's Castl...)
- St. Paul's German Evangelical Church
  
  (St. Paul's German Evangelical Church was the first German...)

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Arthur Loomis was an active member of the old Louisville Chapter, a charter member in 1908 of the Kentucky Chapter, A. I. A., and its first president.

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employer:: Charles J. Clarke
coworker:: Julius Hartman

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Conrad-Caldwell House, Louisville

St. Paul's German Evangelical Church

ARTHUR LOOMIS

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1891

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1909