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'''Charles Hartman McCauley''' (born [[February 15]], [[1893]] in Chicago, Illinois; died [[June 15]], [[1970]] in [[Birmingham]]) was a notable architect and founder of the firm [[Charles H. McCauley Associates]]. | '''Charles Hartman McCauley''' (born [[February 15]], [[1893]] in Chicago, Illinois; died [[June 15]], [[1970]] in [[Birmingham]]) was a notable architect and founder of the firm [[Charles H. McCauley Associates]]. | ||
Charles was the son of Charles H. and Mary Grace Shafer McCauley of Chicago. He studied architecture at the University of Illinois. He married the former Winnie Mae Stevenson and moved to Birmingham in [[1919]]. He worked for [[William Welton]] before opening his own practice in [[1925]]. | Charles was the son of Charles H. and Mary Grace Shafer McCauley of Chicago. He studied architecture at the University of Illinois. He married the former Winnie Mae Stevenson and moved to Birmingham in [[1919]]. He worked for [[William Welton]] and built [[Charles McCauley residence|a residence for himself]] on [[Lakeview Circle]] before opening his own practice in [[1925]]. | ||
He and Winnie Mae had a daughter, [[Virginia Pahl|Virginia]] in [[1923]], but were later divorced. He married the former Naomi Horton of [[Shelby County]] on [November 27]], [[1939]]. | He and Winnie Mae had a daughter, [[Virginia Pahl|Virginia]] in [[1923]], but were later divorced. He married the former Naomi Horton of [[Shelby County]] on [November 27]], [[1939]]. | ||
Revision as of 17:51, 4 March 2023
Charles Hartman McCauley (born February 15, 1893 in Chicago, Illinois; died June 15, 1970 in Birmingham) was a notable architect and founder of the firm Charles H. McCauley Associates.
Charles was the son of Charles H. and Mary Grace Shafer McCauley of Chicago. He studied architecture at the University of Illinois. He married the former Winnie Mae Stevenson and moved to Birmingham in 1919. He worked for William Welton and built a residence for himself on Lakeview Circle before opening his own practice in 1925.
He and Winnie Mae had a daughter, Virginia in 1923, but were later divorced. He married the former Naomi Horton of Shelby County on [November 27]], 1939.
McCauley died in 1970 and is buried at Elmwood Cemetery. His firm continued to operate as McCauley Associates.
References
- Bryant, Ted (October 9, 1965) "McCauley Assigned To Schools" Birmingham Post-Herald, p. 1
- Beiman, Irving (June 25, 1967) “Design OK’d for big, new post office.” The Birmingham News
External links
- Charles Hartman McCauley at Findagrave.com