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Arthur Crooks

1838 – 1888

English-American architect

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About Arthur Crooks

Lived 1838 – 1888 (aged 49–50). Arthur Crooks was an American architect.

Arthur Crooks (1838–1888) was an English-American architect who practiced from offices located in New York City. He was highly regarded for his design of ecclesiastical buildings in New York and Connecticut for Roman Catholic clients.

Early life and career Crooks was born in 1838 in England and immigrated to America prior to the Civil War. He was employed by architect and fellow Englishman Richard Upjohn before starting his own firm in the 1860s. Crooks died unexpectedly in December 1888.

Works Include

Connecticut St. Patrick Church, Waterbury, Connecticut

New York Theiss Music Hall, New York City Kingston City Hall, Kingston, New York St. Peter's Church, Rosendale, New York St. Joseph Church, Middletown, New York St. Anthony of Padua Church, New York City St. John the Evangelist Church, New York City St. Joseph Church, alteration, New York City Sacred Heart Rectory, New York City

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Born
1838, England
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Died
1888, New York City
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Arthur Crooks?

English-American architect

When was Arthur Crooks born?

Arthur Crooks was born in 1838 in England.

When did Arthur Crooks die?

Arthur Crooks died in 1888 in New York City.

What was Arthur Crooks's occupation?

Arthur Crooks was an architect.

What nationality was Arthur Crooks?

Arthur Crooks was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arthur Crooks

· Wikidata: Q4798364

· DBpedia: Arthur Crooks

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