Background
He was born in 1870 in Chicago and graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Surgery in architecture in 1892.
He was born in 1870 in Chicago and graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Surgery in architecture in 1892.
He designed Burnham Hospital in Champaign and the University of Illinois Observatory, on campus at the University of Illinois, in Urbana. He was an Assistant in Architecture at the University from 1893-1896. Later he worked in New York 1897-1903 and Pittsburgh 1903-1907.
He served as executive secretary of the Layman"s Missionary Movement in 1909 and was the Philippines mission architect from 1916-1921.
Finally in 1940 he was as an instructor at the American University of Cairo Egypt before returning to the United States.