Ernest R. Graham (architect)
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Ernest Robert Graham was an American architect from Chicago. He was the co-founder of Graham, Anderson, Probst & White
. He designed the National Postal Museum
in Washington, D.C. and the Equitable Building
in in New York City. He is the uncle of Robert Klark Graham
, the founder of the controversial "Nobel Sperm Bank
."
Graham, Anderson, Probst & White
Graham, Anderson, Probst & White is a Chicago architecture firm that was founded in 1912 originally as Graham, Burnham & Co. This firm was the successor to D. H. Burnham & Co. by Daniel Burnham's surviving partner Ernest Graham and Burnham's sons Hubert Burnham and Daniel Burnham Jr...
. He designed the National Postal Museum
National Postal Museum
The National Postal Museum, located opposite Union Station in Washington, D.C., USA, was established through joint agreement between the United States Postal Service and the Smithsonian Institution and opened in 1993. The museum is located across the street from Union Station, in the building that...
in Washington, D.C. and the Equitable Building
Equitable Building (Manhattan)
The Equitable Building is a 38-story office building in New York City, located at 120 Broadway in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. A landmark engineering achievement as a skyscraper, it was designed by Ernest R. Graham and completed in 1915...
in in New York City. He is the uncle of Robert Klark Graham
Robert Klark Graham
Robert Klark Graham was born in Harbor Springs, Michigan, USA. He was a eugenicist and businessman who made millions by developing shatter-proof plastic eyeglass lenses, and who later founded the Repository for Germinal Choice, a sperm bank for geniuses in the hope of implementing a eugenics...
, the founder of the controversial "Nobel Sperm Bank
Repository for Germinal Choice
The Repository for Germinal Choice was a sperm bank that existed in Escondido, California from 1980 to 1999. The repository is commonly believed to have accepted only donations from Nobel Prize laureates, although in fact it accepted donations from non-Nobelists, also...
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External links
- http://www.archaeological.org/webinfo.php?page=10068