Background
Tubby, William Bunker was born on September 21, 1858 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Son of Josiah Thomas and Phebe Anna (Bunker) Tubby.
Tubby, William Bunker was born on September 21, 1858 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Son of Josiah Thomas and Phebe Anna (Bunker) Tubby.
Preparatory education, Friends School, Brooklyn, New York. Student Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn.
Began as draftsman, with E. L. Roberts, architect, New York City, 1875. In practice as architect, New York City, since 1883. Principal works: Pratt Institute Library, Polytechnic Institute, Wallabout Market, Brooklyn Warehouse & Storage Company Building, 5 Carnegie Library buildings (all in Brooklyn).
Nassau County Court House, Mineola, New York. People’s Natural Gas Company Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. East O. Gas Company Building, Cleveland.
Norwalk (Connecticut) Hospital and Nurses Home. Westport (Connecticut) Young Men’s Christian Association. Greenwich (Connecticut) Library.
Greenwich Municipal Hospital. Also many school buildings and residences.
Member American International Assurance, Architectural League, Greenwich Chamber Commerce, Nantucket Society Quaker. Club: Rembrandt (New York).
Married Clara Jane Prentiss, June 24, 1885. Children: George Prentiss, Ruth, William Bunker, Paul Bunker.