Henry Janeway Hardenbergh

Henry Janeway Hardenbergh
BornFebruary 6, 1847 (1847-02-06)
New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedMarch 13, 1918(1918-03-13) (aged 71)
Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
OccupationArchitect
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Henry Janeway Hardenbergh FAIA (February 6, 1847 – March 13, 1918) was an American architect, best known for his hotels and apartment buildings, and as a "master of a new building form — the skyscraper." He worked three times with Edward Clark, the wealthy owner of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and real estate developer: The Singer company's first tower in New York City, the Dakota Apartments, and its precursor, the Van Corlear. He is best known for building apartment dwellings and luxury hotels.

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