Thomas Ustick Walter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American architect
Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1804
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 30-Oct-1887
Profession: architect
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Thomas Ustick Walter
- Thomas Ustick Walter (September 4, 1804 – October 30, 1887) was an American architect, the dean of American architecture between the 1820 death of Benjamin Latrobe and the emergence of H.H.
- Richardson in the 1870s.
- He was the fourth Architect of the Capitol and responsible for adding the north (Senate) and south (House) wings and the central dome that is predominately the current appearance of the U.S.
- Capitol building.
- Walter was one of the founders and second president of the American Institute of Architects.
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Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.01728. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH82- 4750 A <P&P>[P&P]
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| Description | American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 18 May 1822 | 15 January 1896 | |
| Location of birth/death | Warren County | Manhattan | |
| Work period | from 1844 until circa 1887 | ||
| Work location | New York City, Washington, D.C. | ||
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Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.01728. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH82- 4750 A <P&P>[P&P]
License: CC-PD-Mark
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