FRED W. WENTWORTH

Background

Fred W. Wentworth was born August 3, 1864, in Boxborough, Massachusetts, United States.

Education

He graduated Dartmouth College in 1889 with a degree in architecture.

Career

Shortly after graduation he moved to the city of Patterson, N. J. Prior to 1900 he set up practice for himself and carried on work under his own name until the early 1900’s when he entered into partnership with Frederick J. Vreeland (Wentworth & Vreeland). For a decade or longer the firm carried on a general practice, and among the buildings with which Mr. Wentworth was identified were a number of Theatres, erected in cities throughout the state.

Works

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• Other Work

  • Original US Post Office and Courthouse Annex

    (The Court House Annex was constructed in 1899 as the Unit...)

Membership

Prominent professionally, Mr. Wentworth was elected to the New Jersey Chapter, A.I.A. in 1901 and in 1926 was taken into Institute Fellowship

Connections

He married Florence Agnes Marie Hurlburt on May 9, 1893. They had no children.

coworker:

Frederick J. Vreeland

Mr. Wentworth designed numerous buildings some in collaboration with his draftsman and later partner Frederick J. Vreeland.