Wilson Eyre Architect

Wilson Eyre, Jr. (October 30, 1858 - Oct. 23, 1944) was an American architect, teacher and writer who practiced in the Philadelphia area. He is known for his deliberately informal and welcoming country houses, and for being an innovator in the Shingle Style.

Personal facts

Wilson Eyre
Birth dateOctober 30, 1858
Birth place
Florence
Nationality
United States
Date of deathOctober 23, 1944
Place of death
Philadelphia

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Architect

Significant building
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Swann Memorial Fountain
Cope and Stewardson
Charles Lang Freer House
Alexander Stirling Calder

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