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Jul 01, 1831 Died on 04 Dec 1917 (aged 86)
American architect
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About George Meacham
- George Frederick Meacham (July 1, 1831 - December 4, 1917) was an architect in the Boston, Massachusetts, area in the 19th century.
- He is notable for designing Boston's Public Garden; the Massachusetts Bicycle Club; and churches, homes, and monuments in greater Boston and elsewhere in New England.
- He was born in Watertown, Massachusetts, to Giles Meacham and Jane Meacham.
- He was graduated from Harvard College in 1853.
- After college he worked as a civil engineer for the Jersey City Water Works.
- By 1855 he returned to Boston and worked for an architecture firm there.
- He practiced as an architect from 1857 through 1891, and in that time produced numerous designs.
- People associated with the office of G.F.
- Meacham included Henry Martyn Francis, George Pyne, and Shepherd S.
- Woodcock.
- Meacham married Mary Warren (d.1877) in 1859; they had two children who died very young.
- Several years after the death of his first wife, he married Ellen Louisa Frost in 1881.
