About James Mulcahy
Lived 1858 – 1915 (aged 56–57). James Mulcahy was an American architect.
James Mulcahy (11 January 1858 – 17 July 1915) was a Canadian-American architect active primarily in Boston, Massachusetts, and the surrounding area from at least 1888 until his death in 1915. He served as Boston Building Commissioner from 1903 to 1906. He collaborated for many years with his nephew and fellow architect James E. McLaughlin, who designed Fenway Park, home stadium of the Boston Red Sox baseball team.
Early life Mulcahy was born on 11 January 1858 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.
Professional career Mulcahy was a prolific and prominent architect, well-known and apparently well-liked by his Boston peers. He was in practice at least as early as 1888. William Bacon School, Roxbury William E. Russell School, Dorchester W. L. P. Boardman School, Roxbury
With James E. McLauglin Hingham Armory, Hingham Hudson Armory, Hudson Natick Armory, Natick Newton Armory, Newton
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Who was James Mulcahy?
canadian-American architect (1858-1915)
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James Mulcahy was born in 1858.
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James Mulcahy died in 1915.
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James Mulcahy was an architect.
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James Mulcahy was American.
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