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Aymar Embury II (June 15, 1880 – November 15, 1966) was an American architect. He is best known for commissions from the City of New York from the 1930s through to the 1950s. In this period, Embury frequently worked with Robert Moses in the latter's various city and state capacities, especially, early on, in Moses capacity of Parks Commissioner. Many surviving examples of Embury's work are zoos, swimming pools, playgrounds and other recreational structures in New York City parks. == Personal biography == Embury was born in New York City to Aymar Embury and Fannie Miller Bates.〔 Married four times, his first union was with Dorothy Coe in 1904.〔 However, they later divorced and he married Ruth Dean.〔 Dean was a famous landscape designer who designed Grey Gardens during the marriage. The two worked out of the same office but had separate shingles for their businesses. A widower in 1932, he married Josephine Bound in 1934,〔 〕 which ended in divorce.〔 〕 He was survived by his fourth wife, Jane Schabbehar.〔 From the 1930s on, Embury maintained Manhattan and East Hampton, Long Island residences, and was active in East Hampton society. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Aymar Embury II」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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