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Herbert Dudley Hale, 1866-1908

Nationality: American
Date of Birth: 1866.07.22
Place of Birth: Dorchester, MA
Date of Death: 1908.11.10
Place of Death: New York, NY

Identity:

Herbert Dudley Hale was an American architect.

Life:

Born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, Hale graduated from Harvard in 1888. Soon afterwards he went to Paris and studied at the École des Beaux-Arts. On his return to this country, he formed a partnership with James G. Rogers. The Hale & Rogers firm went on to obtain commissions for the Engineers' Building, New York, the Shelby County Court House, Memphis, Tennessee; and the South Boston High School. He was elected a Fellow of the Associate of the American Institute of Architects in 1907. He is referred to in JW's correspondence about 1895.

Bibliography:

Shettleworth, E. G., 'Brief Biographies of American Architects who Died Between 1897 and 1947', Society of Architectural Historians (U. S.), http://www.sah.org (accessed 5 August 2004).