Richard Upjohn

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Richard Upjohn was a prominent 19th-century British-born American architect best known for popularizing the Gothic Revival style in the United States.

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instanceOf American architect ⓘ
British emigrant to the United States ⓘ
architect ⓘ
person ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1878 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1830 ⓘ
birthName Richard Upjohn ⓘ
burialPlace St. Philip’s Church Cemetery, Garrison, New York ⓘ
child Richard Michell Upjohn ⓘ
linked to: Richard M. Upjohn
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1802-01-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1878-08-16 ⓘ
designed Church of the Ascension (New York City) ⓘ
Grace Church (Providence, Rhode Island) ⓘ
Kingscote (Newport, Rhode Island) ⓘ
Lindenwald (Kinderhook, New York) ⓘ
St. John’s Episcopal Church (Bangor, Maine) ⓘ
St. John’s Episcopal Church (Portsmouth, New Hampshire) ⓘ
St. John’s Episcopal Church (Troy, New York) ⓘ
St. John’s Episcopal Church (Yonkers, New York) ⓘ
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church (Rochester, New York) ⓘ
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church (Augusta, Maine) ⓘ
St. Paul’s Cathedral (Buffalo, New York) ⓘ
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Baltimore) ⓘ
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Brookline, Massachusetts) ⓘ
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Newburyport, Massachusetts) ⓘ
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Ogdensburg, New York) ⓘ
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Richmond, Virginia, alterations) ⓘ
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church (Albany, New York, earlier work) ⓘ
St. Thomas Episcopal Church (New York City, original building) ⓘ
Trinity Church (Manhattan) ⓘ
linked to: Trinity Church

Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York City ⓘ
linked to: Trinity Church
employer self-employed ⓘ
fieldOfWork architecture ⓘ
church design ⓘ
founded American Institute of Architects ⓘ
genre ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ
influenced Richard Michell Upjohn ⓘ
linked to: Richard M. Upjohn
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf American Institute of Architects ⓘ
movement Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ
linked to: Gothic Revival
name Richard Upjohn ⓘ
notableFor popularizing the Gothic Revival style in the United States ⓘ
notableWork Upjohn’s Rural Architecture ⓘ
occupation architect ⓘ
church architect ⓘ
placeOfBirth Shaftesbury, Dorset, England ⓘ
linked to: Shaftesbury
placeOfDeath Garrison, New York, United States ⓘ
linked to: Garrison, New York
positionHeld first president of the American Institute of Architects ⓘ
published Upjohn’s Rural Architecture ⓘ
relative Richard Michell Upjohn ⓘ
linked to: Richard M. Upjohn
residence Garrison, New York ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
style Carpenter Gothic ⓘ
linked to: Gothic Revival

Gothic Revival ⓘ

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Trinity Church → architect → Richard Upjohn ⓘ
Richard Upjohn → name → Richard Upjohn ⓘ
Richard Upjohn → birthName → Richard Upjohn ⓘ
Kingscote → architect → Richard Upjohn ⓘ
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Brookline, Massachusetts) → hasArchitect → prominent ecclesiastical architect Richard Upjohn ⓘ
linked to: Richard Upjohn
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Newburyport, Massachusetts) → category → Richard Upjohn church buildings ⓘ
linked to: Richard Upjohn
Upjohn’s Rural Architecture → author → Richard Upjohn ⓘ
Abiel Smith School → architect → Richard Upjohn ⓘ