Background
Meigs, Arthur Ingersoll was born on June 29, 1882 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Vincent and Mary Roberts (Browning) Meigs.
Meigs, Arthur Ingersoll was born on June 29, 1882 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Vincent and Mary Roberts (Browning) Meigs.
Graduate William-Penn Charter School, Philadelphia, 1899. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1903.
Began practice Philadelphia, 1906. Member architectural firm Mellor & Meigs, 1906-1917, Mellor, Meigs & Howe, 1917-1928, Mellor & Meigs, 1928-1940. Retired from active practice, 1940.
Works: Goodhart Hall, Bryn Mawr College.
Science Laboratory, Haverford College. Princeton Charter Club.
Phi Gamma Delta fraternity houses, Philadelphia, State College, Pennsylvania, and Seattle. Gymnasium Building, Pennsylvania Institute for Deaf.
Aviary, Philadelphia Zoological Society.
Residences near Philadelphia for Arthur East. Newbold, Junior, F. South. McIlhenny, Robert T. McCracken, Caspar West. Morris, Melville G. Curtis, Morris East. Leeds, Christopher L. Ward, Colonel Henry duPont, and Campbell Weir. Residence for Radcliffe Cheston at Georgetown, South Carolina. Firm awarded gold medal by Archl.
League New York for residence of Arthur East. Newbold, Junior, 1925, and annual medal in architecture, by Philadelphia Chapter American International Assurance, 1922, for residence of Robert T. McCracken.
Fellow) The American Institute of Architects. Served as captain Field Artillery, commanding Company B, Military Police, 4th Division, United States Army, 1917-1919. Clubs: Philadelphia.
Married Harriet Geyelin, September 13, 1935.