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Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison

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In New York, he was well known as one of the founders of the Beaux Arts Balls, elaborate costume parties benefiting architects who had fallen on hard times. He also was a founder of the Mendelsohn Glee Club. At the time of his death, he had started work on a new Dunes Club to replace the one
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in Brunswick, North Carolina, in memory of his sister who died in 1916. He also added wings to the main house.
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The original Dunes Club, Narragansett, Rhode Island. (Only the gatehouse remains after the 1938 hurricane.)
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Murchison died suddenly, at 11:45 p.m. on December 15, 1938, while at the
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On April 5, 1902, Murchison married Aurelie de Mauriac. They lived in the
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He was born in Brooklyn, New York City in 1872. Murchison graduated from
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Primelles Building, Havana, Cuba (American Architect. Vol. 119, Part 1)
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where his first major commissions were for railroad stations for the
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Sands Point Bath Club, East Egg, LI (destroyed by fire in 1986)
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700 Lackawanna Ave at Jefferson Ave, Scranton, Pennsylvania
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Saratoga Springs: An Architectural History 1790-1990
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Aurelie Murchison, who married Edouard de Wardener.
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Among the stations he designed are 865:American alumni of the École des Beaux-Arts 620:Co-op Apartments, 39 E. 79th St., New York. 531:65 S Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 ( 831: 817: 758: 136: 1902⁠–⁠1938) 542:New York State Department of Public Works 549: 842: 716: 476:1515 N Charles St, Baltimore, Maryland 682: 680: 678: 676: 674: 672: 787: 420:401 Avenida de BĂ©lgica, Havana, Cuba 218:Two years after graduating from the 321:1 Hudson Place, Hoboken, New Jersey 13: 669: 275:Interborough Rapid Transit Company 14: 886: 566:Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Station- 377:307 and 310 E. 44th St., New York 279:Grand Central–42nd Street station 242:, both in Buffalo, New York; and 791: 519: 487: 462: 433: 388: 363: 335: 253: 250:destroyed a few months earlier. 180:Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison, Jr. 23:Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison, Jr. 706:. Railroad gazette. 1905-01-01. 133: 767: 752: 743: 734: 710: 694: 607:First National Bank Building, 416:Havana Central railway station 244:Baltimore Pennsylvania Station 1: 860:Architects from New York City 759:Kettlewell, James K. (1991). 663: 623:The Tully House (Residence), 193: 153:Aurelie Murchison de Wardener 803:. You can help Knowledge by 763:. Lyrical Ballad Book Store. 617:, Wilmington, North Carolina 288: 150:Katherine Murchison Browning 7: 870:American railway architects 645:St. Elmo Hall, home to the 10: 891: 786: 638:Narragansett, Rhode Island 604:New Colonial Hotel, Nassau 568:Johnstown (Amtrak station) 511:Florida East Coast Railway 501:1000 Water St at Park St, 170:Catherine Elliott Williams 579:Long Beach (LIRR station) 222:, he opened an office in 213: 160: 143: 117: 109: 86: 76: 57: 28: 21: 875:American architect stubs 546:Museum and Office Space 167:Kenneth M. 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Clark House 590:Forest Hills Stadium, 573:Jamaica (LIRR station) 555: 240:Lehigh Valley Terminal 592:West Side Tennis Club 554:Lincoln Bath exterior 553: 503:Jacksonville, Florida 482:Pennsylvania Railroad 457:Pennsylvania Railroad 373:Beaux-Arts Apartments 260:Beaux-Arts Apartments 228:Pennsylvania Railroad 202:in 1894 and from the 690:. 25 September 2011. 596:Forest Hills, Queens 575:, Jamaica, New York. 472:Pennsylvania Station 444:Pennsylvania Station 398:U.S. Marine Hospital 220:École des Beaux-Arts 204:Ecole des Beaux-Arts 100:École des Beaux-Arts 636:Summer Residences, 625:Mill Neck, New York 609:Hoboken, New Jersey 356:Lackawanna Railroad 328:Lackawanna Railroad 236:Lackawanna Terminal 234:in New Jersey; the 210:, France, in 1900. 200:Columbia University 94:Columbia University 727:The New York Times 615:Murchison Building 562:He also designed: 556: 283:The New York Times 123:Aurelie de Mauriac 39:September 29, 1872 16:American architect 812: 811: 560: 559: 516:Convention center 177: 176: 61:December 15, 1938 882: 833: 826: 819: 795: 788: 779: 778: 771: 765: 764: 756: 750: 747: 741: 738: 732: 731: 714: 708: 707: 703:Railroad Gazette 698: 692: 691: 684: 657:Lord and Hewlett 647:St. Elmo Society 631:Orton Plantation 523: 491: 466: 437: 429:Railroad station 426:Congress of Cuba 392: 367: 339: 332:Railroad station 293: 292: 232:Hoboken Terminal 137: 135: 71:, New York, U.S. 64: 38: 36: 19: 18: 890: 889: 885: 884: 883: 881: 880: 879: 840: 839: 838: 837: 784: 782: 773: 772: 768: 757: 753: 748: 744: 739: 735: 715: 711: 700: 699: 695: 686: 685: 670: 666: 291: 256: 216: 196: 173: 156: 139: 131: 127: 124: 105: 87:Alma mater 72: 66: 62: 53: 40: 34: 32: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 888: 878: 877: 872: 867: 862: 857: 852: 836: 835: 828: 821: 813: 810: 809: 796: 781: 780: 766: 751: 742: 733: 709: 693: 667: 665: 662: 661: 660: 650: 643: 640: 634: 627: 621: 618: 611: 605: 602: 588: 585: 582: 576: 570: 558: 557: 547: 544: 539: 536: 533:SPA State Park 529: 528:Lincoln Baths 525: 524: 517: 514: 508: 505: 499: 493: 492: 485: 483: 480: 477: 474: 468: 467: 460: 458: 455: 452: 448:47 Walnut St, 446: 440: 439: 430: 427: 424: 421: 418: 412: 411: 409: 407: 405: 403: 400: 394: 393: 386: 384: 381: 378: 375: 369: 368: 361: 358: 353: 350: 347: 341: 340: 333: 330: 325: 322: 319: 313: 312: 309: 306: 303: 300: 297: 290: 287: 271: 270: 267: 255: 252: 215: 212: 195: 192: 188:Gothic Revival 175: 174: 172: 171: 168: 164: 162: 158: 157: 155: 154: 151: 147: 145: 141: 140: 129: 125: 122: 121: 119: 115: 114: 111: 107: 106: 104: 103: 97: 90: 88: 84: 83: 78: 74: 73: 67: 65:(aged 66) 59: 55: 54: 41: 30: 26: 25: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 887: 876: 873: 871: 868: 866: 863: 861: 858: 856: 853: 851: 848: 847: 845: 834: 829: 827: 822: 820: 815: 814: 808: 806: 802: 797: 794: 790: 789: 785: 776: 770: 762: 755: 746: 737: 729: 728: 723: 719: 718:Barron, James 713: 705: 704: 697: 689: 683: 681: 679: 677: 675: 673: 668: 658: 654: 651: 648: 644: 641: 639: 635: 632: 628: 626: 622: 619: 616: 612: 610: 606: 603: 601: 600:New York City 597: 593: 589: 586: 583: 580: 577: 574: 571: 569: 565: 564: 563: 552: 548: 545: 543: 540: 537: 534: 530: 527: 526: 522: 518: 515: 512: 509: 506: 504: 500: 498: 497:Union Station 495: 494: 490: 486: 484: 481: 478: 475: 473: 470: 469: 465: 461: 459: 456: 453: 451: 447: 445: 442: 441: 438: 436: 431: 428: 425: 422: 419: 417: 414: 413: 410: 408: 406: 404: 401: 399: 396: 395: 391: 387: 385: 382: 379: 376: 374: 371: 370: 366: 362: 359: 357: 354: 351: 348: 346: 343: 342: 338: 334: 331: 329: 326: 323: 320: 318: 315: 314: 310: 307: 304: 301: 298: 295: 294: 286: 284: 280: 276: 268: 265: 264: 263: 261: 254:Personal life 251: 247: 245: 241: 237: 233: 229: 225: 221: 211: 209: 205: 201: 191: 189: 185: 181: 169: 166: 165: 163: 159: 152: 149: 148: 146: 142: 120: 116: 112: 108: 101: 98: 95: 92: 91: 89: 85: 82: 79: 75: 70: 69:New York City 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 31: 27: 20: 805:expanding it 798: 783: 769: 760: 754: 745: 736: 725: 712: 702: 696: 561: 432: 282: 272: 257: 248: 217: 197: 179: 178: 63:(1938-12-15) 855:1938 deaths 850:1872 births 308:Current use 190:architect. 77:Nationality 844:Categories 664:References 383:Apartments 285:reported. 194:Early life 184:Beaux-Arts 110:Occupation 35:1872-09-29 380:1929–1930 305:Built for 289:Buildings 113:Architect 513:, et al. 299:Location 238:and the 224:New York 144:Children 81:American 47:New York 43:Brooklyn 161:Parents 138:​ 130:​ 126:​ 655:(with 311:Image 214:Career 118:Spouse 102:(1900) 96:(1894) 613:The 538:1928 360:Hotel 281:, as 208:Paris 132:( 128: 801:stub 507:1919 479:1911 454:1916 423:1912 352:1908 324:1907 302:Date 296:Name 186:and 58:Died 51:U.S. 29:Born 277:'s 206:in 846:: 724:. 671:^ 598:, 594:, 535:) 246:. 134:m. 49:, 45:, 832:e 825:t 818:v 807:. 777:. 730:. 659:) 37:) 33:(

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Brooklyn
New York
U.S.
New York City
American
Columbia University
École des Beaux-Arts
Beaux-Arts
Gothic Revival
Columbia University
Ecole des Beaux-Arts
Paris
École des Beaux-Arts
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hoboken Terminal
Lackawanna Terminal
Lehigh Valley Terminal
Baltimore Pennsylvania Station
Beaux-Arts Apartments
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Grand Central–42nd Street station
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Station
Lackawanna Railroad

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Station
Lackawanna Railroad

Beaux-Arts Apartments

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