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Clinton Avenue School (1888), Y. M. C. A. Building (1888) and the First Baptist Church (1892), all in Bridgeport. He was also appointed supervising architect for the U. S. Post Office at the corner of Broad & Cannon Streets
159:. In early life he relocated to the United States, eventually arriving in Bridgeport. His education, training, and early career are unknown. Around 1885 he established the partnership of Longstaff & Hurd with Frank W. Hurd (1857-1915), a lumber and
167:. In 1895 Longstaff formed the G. W. Longstaff Company. This firm was succeeded in 1898 by G. W. & H. Longstaff, with Herbert Longstaff. Longstaff also often served as the contractor or builder on his designs.
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