SAMUEL SOLON OMAN

Background

Samuel Solon Oman was born in 1877 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

He was a graduate of the Crane Technical High School, he studied architecture at the University of Illinois, graduating B.S. in 1902.

Career

Senior member of the firm of Oman & Lillienthal, Architects and Engineers, from 1922 until his death. In 1916 he entered the office of Samuel N. Crowen where he remeained as draftsman six years, afterward practiced jointly with Samuel Lillienthal.

The firm’s most important works, all in Chicago, comprised several hotels, a large apartment house on Marine Drive, completed in 1941, and various other structures.

Works

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• Other Work

  • 2130 North Lincoln Park West, Chicago, Illinois

    (Oman & Lillienthal)

  • Strong Building - Beloit, WI

    (Oman & Lillienthal)

Connections

employer:

Samuel N. Crowen

In 1916 he entered the office of Samuel N. Crowen where he rmeained as draftsman six years.

coworker:

Samuel Lillienthal

Mr. Oman practiced jointly with Samuel Lillienthal.