- Henry Dudley
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name = Henry Dudley
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birth_date = 1813cite web|title="Architects and master builders"|work="The New Jersey Churchscape"|url=http://www.njchurchscape.com/architects.html#D|accessdate=2008-03-04]
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death_date = 1894
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significant_buildings=St. Paul's Cathedral (Syracuse, New York)
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awards =Henry Dudley (1813-1894) was an English-born
North American architect, known for his Gothic Revival churches. He was a founding member of theAmerican Institute of Architects and designed a large number of churches, among themSt. Paul's Cathedral (Syracuse, New York) , built in 1884,cite web|title="History of The American Institute of Architects"|work="American Institute of Architects"|url=http://www.aia.org/about_history|accessdate=2008-03-04] andTrinity Church (Elmira, New York) , completed in 1858.cite web|author=Robert T. Englert|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination:Trinity Church (Elmira, New York)|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=102146|date=December, 2006|accessdate=2008-09-21 and [http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=102147 "Accompanying 3 photos, from 2006"] ]He partnered with architect Frank Wills and worked on a number of churches with him. After Wills' sudden death in April 1857, Dudley is believed to have completed the
Episcopal Church of the Nativity (Huntsville, Alabama) , which is now aNational Historic Landmark .citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/74000420.pdf National Landmark Nomination: Episcopal Church of the Nativity] |537 KB|date=July 21, 1989 |author=R. Gamble, Harvie Jones, and Frances Roberts |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/74000420.pdf Accompanying 7 photos, exterior and interior, from 1989.] |1.59 MB] He also worked on his own and with Frederick Diaper.Two churches believed to be the work of Wills and Dudley will likely have had increased involvement by Dudley, due to their completion after Will's death:
*Church of the Nativity (Union, South Carolina) , 1856-59
*Trinity Church (Natchitoches, Louisiana) , 1857-1860References
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