About Étienne Sulpice Hallet
Lived 1755 – 1825 (aged 69–70). Étienne Sulpice Hallet was an American architect.
Étienne Sulpice Hallet (1755–1825) was a French architect.
Around 1789, Hallet went to the United States. There he became known as Stephen Hallet. He worked as Pierre L'Enfant's draftsman.
Hallet submitted plans for the future Capitol in Washington, D.C. in form of a giant dome to Thomas Jefferson. However, the design of William Thornton was favored in 1793. Hallet then worked as supervisor for Thornton, until he was dismissed.
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Who was Étienne Sulpice Hallet?
American architect
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Étienne Sulpice Hallet was born in 1755.
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Étienne Sulpice Hallet died in 1825.
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Étienne Sulpice Hallet was an architect.
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Étienne Sulpice Hallet was American.
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