Richard Clipston Sturgis Jr.
American architect
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| Intro | American architect | ||||||
| Places | United States of America | ||||||
| was | Architect | ||||||
| Work field | Engineering | ||||||
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| Birth | 1880 | ||||||
| Death | 1910 (aged 30 years) | ||||||
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Biography
Richard Clipston Sturgis Jr. (1880–1913) was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, the son of noted architect R. Clipston Sturgis and his wife Esther Mary Ogden. In 1901 he attended St. Paul's School and later Harvard University in 1904). He became an architect as well.
Life
Sturgis Jr. died of pneumonia aged 33 in Boston.
In popular culture
His death is memorialized in a poem by William Wordsworth engraved in Boston's New Advent Church, which was designed by his father.