Frederick Augustus Godley

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Frederick Augustus Godley

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States
Death: February 20, 1961 (74)
Morris, Otsego County, New York, United States
Place of Burial: Morris, Otsego County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Disborough Godley
Husband of Anne Conyne Wood Godley
Father of George McMurtrie Godley and Frederick Augustus Godley

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About Frederick Augustus Godley

Frederick Augustus Godley architect educator

Frederick Augustus Godley, American architect, educator. member architectural firm Godley & Haskell, 1915-1918; member firm Godley & Sedgwick, 1918-1924, Raymond Hood, Godley & Fouilhoux, 1924-1929; (Fellow) The American Institute of Architects; member Society Beaux Arts Architects, Century Association Zeta Psi.
Background

Godley, Frederick Augustus was born on June 10, 1886 in Jersey City. Son of William Disborough and Elizabeth (McMurtrie) Godley.

Education
Graduate Hotchkiss School, 1904. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1908, Master of Arts, 1942. Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1910.
Diploma School Fine Arts, Paris, 1913.
Career

Associate Guy Lowell, 1913-1915. Member architectural firm Godley & Haskell, 1915-1918. Associate with United States Housing Corporation, 1917-1918.

Member firm Godley & Sedgwick, 1918-1924, Raymond Hood, Godley & Fouilhoux, 1924-1929.

Practiced alone since 1929. Now retired Professor architectural design Yale, since 1932, master of Timothy Dwight since 1942.

Chairman educational committee Beaux Institute Design, 1914-1917. Member of advisory board Architectural School Princeton, 1920-1928.

Member planning board City of Rye, 1926-1940.

Achievements

Frederick Augustus Godley has been listed as a notable architect, educator. by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership

Member architectural firm Godley & Haskell, 1915-1918. Member firm Godley & Sedgwick, 1918-1924, Raymond Hood, Godley & Fouilhoux, 1924-1929. (Fellow) The American Institute of Architects.

Member Society Beaux Arts Architects, Century Association Zeta Psi.

Clubs: University, Elihu, Aurelian, Elizabethan.
Connections

Married Anne C. West. Franchot, October 28, 1916. Children: George McM., Frederich A., Anne F., Elizabeth McM. (deceased).

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Frederick Augustus Godley's Timeline

1886
June 10, 1886
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States
1917
1917
1919
November 23, 1919
New York, New York, United States
1961
February 20, 1961
Age 74
Morris, Otsego County, New York, United States
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Millington Cemetery, Morris, Otsego County, New York, United States