Background
Beal J. Williams was born in 1855 in South Scituate, now Norwell, Massachusetts, United States.
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County Hospital
J. WILLIAMS BEAL
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He studied architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, being graduated at the age of twenty-two.
Career
In New York he found employment as a draftsman with Richard M. Hunt and later with McKim, Mead & White.
Returning to Boston well qualified to begin practice for himself, in 1888 he formed a partnership with his two sons, and in the following years the firm became well known in Boston and vicinity. Mr. Beal’s most important works included several buildings in Plymouth County, Mass., among which were the County Hospital and Jail, and at Brockton, Executive Building and Club House for the Walk-Over Shoe Company. In addition the firm designed numerous residences throughout New England.
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- Son:
- John Woodbridge Beal
- Son:
- Horatio Beal
- coworker:
- Richard M. Hunt
In 1888 he formed a partnership with his two sons, and in the following years the firm became well known in Boston and vicinity.
In 1888 he formed a partnership with his two sons, and in the following years the firm became well known in Boston and vicinity.
In New York Mr.Beal found employment as a draftsman with Richard M. Hunt.
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July 17, 1919 (aged 64) -
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American
Career
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1886
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1888