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Charles Cuthbert

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Charles D. Cuthbert was an architect in the U.S. state of Kansas. Several of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Family

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His father was James Cuthbert, who was born in Scotland in 1849, and became a building contractor in Topeka, Kansas. Cuthbert & Sargent and Cuthbert & Sons are firm names which involved James and/or sons George M. (carpenter), William F. (carpenter), James R. (stone mason), John R. (bricklayer) and Charles D. (architect).[1]

Career

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Cuthbert studied at the School of Architecture (now Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts) at Washington University in St. Louis. He became State Architect of Kansas in 1925. He practiced alone and later was joined in partnership Cuthbert & Suehrk by Williem E. Suehrk, a classmate from architectural school.[2]

Notable works

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Works by the father's contracting firm include:

Works by Charles Cuthbert (individual or shared attribution) include:

References

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  1. ^ "James Cuthbert - KS-Cyclopedia - 1912". Archived from the original on 2017-12-24. Retrieved 2017-12-23.
  2. ^ a b "Cuthbert and Suehrk architectural plans and drawings". etext.ku.edu.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  4. ^ a b Project, Federal Writers' (October 31, 2013). The WPA Guide to Kansas: The Sunflower State. Trinity University Press. ISBN 9781595342140 – via Google Books.