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American architect From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hugh Roberts (1867–1928)[1] was an architect in Jersey City, New Jersey. He designed the Hudson County Courthouse, built from 1906 to 1910.[2] Roberts served two terms as president of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
Hugh Roberts | |
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Born | 1867 |
Died | 1928 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute |
Occupation | Architect |
Children | 1 daughter, 3 sons |
Practice | American Institute of Architects |
He was born in Brooklyn, New York and studied at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute.[3]
A corruption scandal followed completion of the courthouse in 1910 and damaged his career.[4] He also designed several homes in what is now the West Bergen - East Lincoln Park Historic District[5]
He married and had a daughter and three sons.
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