Charles Mckim

Charles Follen McKim ( August 24 , 1847 – September 14 , 1909 ) was one of the most prominent American Beaux-Arts Architect s of the late nineteenth century. Along with Stan White, he provided the architectural expertise as a member of the partnership McKim, Mead, And White (''q.v.'' for list of works). He was named after Charles Follen , noted Abolitionist and Unitarian minister.

McKim studied architecture at the (1893), the University Club Of New York (1899), the Pierpont Morgan Library (1903), New York Penn Station (1904–10), and The Butler Institute Of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio (1919).

McKim received numerous awards during his lifetime, including the Medaille d'Or at the 1900 Paris Exposition , a gold medal from Edward VII Of The United Kingdom , and honorary doctorates from the University Of Pennsylvania and Columbia . He was elected a Fellow of the American Institute Of Architects in 1877, and received the AIA's gold medal, posthumously, in 1909.

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