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He graduated from Columbia University in 1861. Before working as an architect, he studied law at Columbia Law School.
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Charles Coolidge Haight
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A number of his buildings survive including at Yale University and Trinity College (Hartford, Connecticut). He also designed most of the campus of the Episcopal General Theological Seminary in Chelsea Square, New New York The original brick buildings he designed for Columbia College, at the college"s former location on Madison Avenue, no longer survive.
Haight died at his home in Garrison, New York in 1917.
Haight"s contributions to both Yale and the Episcopal Seminary remain significant to this day, although at Yale, James Gamble Rogers is more often associated with Yale"s collegiateor neo-gothic style. Haight"s architectural drawings and photographs are held in the Department of Drawings and Archives at the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library at Columbia University in New York City.
