Arnold W. Brunner
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New York City, U.S.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Arnold William Brunner (September 25, 1857 – February 14, 1925) was an American
architect who was born and died in
New York City. Brunner was educated in New York and in
Manchester,
England. He attended the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he studied under
William R. Ware. Early in his career, he worked in the architectural office of
George B. Post. He was a Fellow of the
American Institute of Architects after 1892 and was appointed by Theodore Roosevelt to the
United States Commission of Fine Arts in Washington, D.C. He was a member of the New York Fine Arts Commission, the American Civic Association, The
Century Association, The Engineer's Club,
The Players, the
Cosmos Club in Washington D.C., the
National Institute of Arts and Letters, The Union Club of Cleveland, and several other organizations. In 1910, he was elected to the
National Academy of Design as an Associate member, and became a full member in 1916. Brunner was also known as a city planner, and made significant contributions to the city plans of
Cleveland, Ohio,
Rochester, New York,
Baltimore, Maryland,
Denver, Colorado,
Trenton, New Jersey, and
Albany, New York. Brunner was, for a short time, partnered with
Thomas Tryon as the firm Brunner & Tryon.
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