Background
Philip T. Marye was born in 1872 at Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
Philip T. Marye was born in 1872 at Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
He was educated in private schools and at the University of Virginia (1889-90).
He began practice at Newport News, Va. in 1892 under his own name, and carried on work there until 1904. Moving to Atlanta in that year Mr. Marye continued active until his death, head of a large architectural organization which planned and executed numerous projects in the southern states. Among the outstanding works of the firm were buildings for the Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. in cities of North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Tennessee and Kentucky, of which the two at Atlanta and Louisville were the largest and the latest. Mr. Marye and his associates also planned many public and commercial structures, important examples of which were the State Penitentiary at Richmond, Va.; Wake County Court House, City Auditorium and several Bank buildings at Raleigh, N. C.; Greenville County Court House at Greenville, S. C.; Railroad Terminal, the Shrine Temple, St. Luke’s Church (an early work) and the Walton Building at Atlanta, Ga.; R. R. Terminal at Birmingham, and another at Mobile, Ala.: Florida Supreme Court House at Tallahasse; First National Bank Building at Jackson, Miss.; and the Civil Court Building at New Orleans, La. He had been a member of the Georgia Chapter A. I. A. after 1916.
He had been a member of the Georgia Chapter A. I. A. after 1916.