Louise Blanchard Bethune, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetLouise Blanchard Bethune
American architect
Date of Birth: 21-Jul-1856
Place of Birth: Seneca County, New York, United States
Date of Death: 18-Dec-1913
Profession: architect
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Louise Blanchard Bethune
- Louise Blanchard Bethune (July 21, 1856 – December 18, 1915) was the first American woman known to have worked as a professional architect.
- She was born in Waterloo, New York.
- Blanchard worked primarily in Buffalo, New York and partnered with her husband at Bethune, Bethune & Fuchs. Her work includes the Hotel Lafayette.
- The Buffalo Meter Company Building was renamed Bethune Hall in her honor by the University at Buffalo.
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