Background
James H. Marling was born in 1857 in Toronto, Canada.
James H. Marling was born in 1857 in Toronto, Canada.
Arriving in the United States a few years later to begin his professional career, Mr. Marling first opened an office under the firm name of Marling and Johnson. Among the buildings he designed in Buffalo, independently or with associates, was the Saturn Club, Harlow C. Curtiss Residence, many residences, and several buildings for the Industrial Exposition of 1889.
Mr. Marling was an early member and past-president of the Buffalo Chapter, A. I. A.