Henry Ives Cobb (August 19, 1859 – March 27, 1931), born in Brookline, Massachusetts to Albert Adams and Mary Russell Candler Cobb, was a Chicago-based architect in the last decades of the 19th century, known for his designs in the Romanesque and Victorian Gothic styles. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Brookline is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States, which borders on the cities of Boston and Newton. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. An architect is a licensed individual who leads a design team in the Planning and Design of buildings and participates in oversight of Building Construction The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar Regional characteristics of Romanesque architecture|Romanesque art Romanesque architecture is the term that is used to describe the architecture of Middle Ages Europe which The Gothic Revival is an architectural movement which began Henry Ives Cobb's grandmother, Augusta Adams Cobb, controversially abandoned her husband, Henry Cobb, and seven of her nine children in 1843, and married Brigham Young as a plural wife. Brigham Young (June 1 1801 &ndash August 29 1877 was an American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement.

Cobb designed Potter Palmer's mansion on Lake Shore Drive, the Chicago Varnish Company Building which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and as a Chicago Landmark, the Chicago Federal Building, the Newberry Library, the Fisheries Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, and many pre-1900 buildings at Lake Forest College and the University of Chicago. Potter Palmer (1826 - 1902 was a Chicago businessman who was responsible for much of the development of State Street. The Palmer Mansion, constructed 1882–1885 at 1350 Lake Shore Drive, was once the largest private residence in Chicago, Illinois located in the Lake Shore Drive (colloquially referred to as LSD or simply Lake Shore or The Drive) is a mostly Freeway -standard Expressway running The Chicago Varnish Company Building, at 33 West Kinzie Street was built in 1895 as the headquarters of one of the leading Varnish manufacturers in the United States The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP is the United States government's official list of districts sites buildings structures and objects deemed worthy of The Chicago Federal Building in Chicago, Illinois was constructed from 1898-1905 for the purpose of housing the midwest 's federal courts The Newberry Library is a Research library for the Humanities and Social sciences in Chicago Illinois, established in 1887 by a bequest The World's Columbian Exposition (also called The Chicago World's Fair) a World's Fair, was held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary Lake Forest College, founded in 1857 is a liberal arts college located in Lake Forest Illinois. The University of Chicago is a Private university located principally in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. He co-designed the King Edward Hotel in Toronto. The King Edward Hotel in Toronto, Canada is part of the Le Méridien chain of hotels Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario ^[1] Cobb left Chicago in 1898 to seek a warmer climate for his children.

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1. ^ The King Edward Hotel. Online Plaque Guide. Ontario Heritage Trust (2006-02-28). The Ontario Heritage Trust is a Canadian non-profit agency of the Ontario Ministry of Culture responsible for protecting preserving and promoting Ontario's built Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Retrieved on 2007-12-25. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian

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