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Thomas Waldron Sumner (1768-1849) was an architect and government representative in Boston, Massachusetts, in the early 19th century.〔"Lived in Boston; was an architect; Representative 1805-11, '16, '17..." , pp.21, 49-50〕 He designed East India Marine Hall and the Independent Congregational Church in Salem;〔Bryant Franklin Tolles, Jr. Architecture in Salem: an illustrated guide. NH: University Press of New England, 2004〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=414508 )〕 and the South Congregational Society church in Boston. He was also involved with the Exchange Coffee House, Boston.〔Jane Kamensky. Exchange Artist: a tale of high-flying speculation and America's first banking collapse. Viking, 2008.〕 In Boston he lived on Cambridge Street〔Boston Directory, 1796〕 and Chamber Street,〔Boston Directory, 1805〕 and later moved to Brookline.〔R.G.F. Candage. "The Gridley House, Brookline, and Jeremy Gridley." Publications of the Brookline Historical Society, 1903〕 He belonged to the Boston Associated Housewrights Society〔"Boston Associated Housewrights Society, instituted 1804. Thos. W. Sumner, president." cf. (The Massachusetts manual ), or, Political and historical register. Boston: Callender, 1814〕 and the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanick Association.〔Alpheus Cary. Addresses delivered before the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association ... 6th triennial celebration. Boston: Munroe & Francis, 1824〕 Sumner married Elizabeth Hubbard (1770-1839); children included Caroline Sumner (b.1796) and Thomas Hubbard Sumner. His parents were engineer James Sumner (1740-1814) and Alice Waldron (d.1773).〔Appleton. 1879〕〔Descendants may have included the architects Greene & Greene. cf. Kenneth Hafertepe, James F. O'Gorman. American architects and their books, 1840-1915, Books 1840-1915. Univ of Massachusetts Press, 2007〕 The artist John Christian Rauschner created portraits of Sumner and his wife. ==Images== Image:GardnerSumner house Brookline Massachusetts 19thc SPNEA.png|Sumner's home in Brookline, Mass. (photo Historic New England) Image:IndependentCongregationalChurch SalemMA ca1892 photo by FrankCousins.png|Independent Congregational Church, Salem; built in 1825 (photo 1890s). Designed by Sumner. Image:East India Marine Hall Salem Massachusetts edit.jpg|East India Marine Hall, Salem; built 1825. Designed by Sumner. Image:1875 PierceHall BrooklineMA BPL.png|Pierce Hall, Brookline, Mass., built 1825. Designed by Sumner (photo Boston Public Library) Image:DivinityHall HarvardUniversity ca1880s.png|Divinity Hall, Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, Mass.; built 1826. Designed by Sumner and Solomon Willard.〔Bryant F. Tolles Jr. Architecture & Academe: College Buildings in New England Before 1860. NH: UPNE, 2011〕 Image:SouthCongregational Boston HomansSketches1851.jpg|South Congregational Church, Boston; built in 1828. Designed by Sumner. 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「Thomas Waldron Sumner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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