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F. Dano Jackley (22 January 1900 — 10 January 1967) was an American artist, architect, and etcher based in Baltimore, Maryland.
Early life and education
F. Dano Jackley was born as Francis Dano Jackley on January 22, 1900, in Frankton, Indiana. He first attended Art School in Los Angeles. Later, he returned to Indiana and studied art at the John Herron Art Institute in Indianapolis from 1919 to 1922. In 1925-26, he studied architecture at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia.
Career
After finishing his art studies at the John Herron Art Institute, Jackley worked for F. A. Hendrich in St. Augustine, Florida, from 1923 to 1927. While there, he designed several stage sets for St. Augustine Little Theatre.
In 1927, he relocated to Washington, DC, and began working for Flournoy & Flournoy. In 1929-48, he worked as an architect for the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company before entering individual practice in 1948. In 1949, he joined the office of Taylor & Fisher in Baltimore.
Professional affiliations
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
- Charcoal Club of Baltimore
- Baltimore Chapter, AIA
- Water Color Club (Baltimore)
He served as the president of Water Color Club from 1947 to 1951.
Death
Jackley died on January 10, 1967, at the age of 67.