The architect George Franklin Barber passed away at age 60, not too shabby.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Residential architect who marketed his domestic designs through mail-order catalogs; dominated the late Victorian era within the United States. His designs peppered the entire country–all 50 states–and could also be seen in Japan and the Philippines.
He was a mostly self-taught architect who co- founded a contracting and building firm with his brother. His business took off with the publication of a nationwide catalogue offering 59 different building designs. His business eventually employed more than 50 people who handled orders from the U.S. and overseas.
His ingenuity was granted a permanent place in history when the National Register of Historic Places included more than 48 of his houses in their listings.
How did George Franklin Barber die?
| Cause of death | N/A |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 60 years |
| Profession | Architect |
| Birthday | July 31, 1854 |
| Death date | February 17, 1915 |
| Place of death | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States |
| Place of burial | N/A |
