Superintendent of School Buildings, New York City
- Superintendent of School Buildings, New York City
The Superintendent of Schools Buildings was a position assigned by the School Building Commission of the New York City Board of Education.
BOE Superintendents of School Buildings
Brooklyn Board of Education (until 1898)
*1879-1898 — James W. Naughton (b. approx 1840 - d. Feb. 12, 1898)Public School Society of New York (until 1842)
*1837-1872 — Amnon Macvey (d. 1872)New York City Board of Education (1842-2002)
*1872-1886 — David I. Stagg (b. 1816 Paterson, NJ - d. 1886) [David I. Stagg Obituary, New York Tribune, May 13, 1886, p. 5.]
*1886-1891 — George W. Debevoise (1840-1919) [" [http://books.google.com/books?id=YdMLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA180&lpg=PA180&dq=george+debevoise&source=web&ots=mN9C--Z-Ob&sig=yXBOhBF0socBN8rYkISgHNsLHpM&hl=enYear Book of the Holland Society of New-York] ", pg. 180, pub. by the Holland Society of New York (1920-1921)]
*1891-1923 — Charles B. J. Snyder (1960-1945)
*1923-1927 — William H. Gompert (1875-1946)
*1928-1938 — Walter C. Martin
*1940s — Thomas Duff
*1950s — William F. Correale
*1970s — Samuel B. Leonard
(In 1898 New York City consolidated with Brooklyn, part of Th Bronx, parts of Queens, and Staten Island)
DOE Directors of Architecture
*1963 — Arthur G. Paletta (1909-1984) (appointed by the BOE Aug 8, 1963) ["Board of Education names Director of Architecture, The New York Times, Aug. 9, 1963.]
chool Architects
*1938-1952 — Harold Eric Kebbon (1890-1964), designed 100 buildings for the NYC BOE.
Building Commission
Past Chairmen
*1890s — Robert Maclay (b. 1833 - d. July 28, 1898)
*1920-1927 — John A. Ferguson, MD (b. 1870 Nova Scotia d. June 9, 1955 Ridgewood, NJ). He oversaw the construction of 243 elementary schools and 14 high schools.
*1948-1961 — Charles J. Bensley (b. Dec. 25, 1907 - d. June 3, 1995) He oversaw about 325 school projects totaling about $900 million. [Obituary: "C.J. Bensley, 87, Executive Who Led School Board Panel," The New York Times, June 5, 1995.]
Notes and references
External links
* [http://schools.nyc.gov New York City Department of Education]
* [http://schools.nyc.gov/Offices/SCA/default.htm NYC DOE School Construction Authority — official site] [http://www.edfacilities.org/rl/index.cfm National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities]
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