Background
Doane, Ralph Harrington was born on October 2, 1886 in Middle Musquoduobitt, Nova Scoti, Canada. Son of Howard Payne and Sarah H. (Simson) Doane.
Doane, Ralph Harrington was born on October 2, 1886 in Middle Musquoduobitt, Nova Scoti, Canada. Son of Howard Payne and Sarah H. (Simson) Doane.
Brought by parents to the United States, 1889. Graduate Mount Hermon (Massachusetts) Boys School, 1908. Graduate Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1912.
Swift. Consultant architect to Philippine Islands, 1916-1918. In practice at Boston since 1918. Instructor in architectural design, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1919.
Schoolhouse commissioner, City of Boston, 1920-1921.
Principal works: Capitol Building, Manila, Philippine Islands Motor Mart, Boston (awarded Harleston Parker gold medal as “most beautiful piece of architecture within limits of City of Boston or Metropolitan Parks Districts,” 1927).
Rindge Technology School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Served as First lieutenant Engineer corpus, United States army, World War. Member American Institute Architects, Boston Society Architects, Chirurgical
Married Katharine Dorr, June 10, 1920.