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17th October 2012

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People Who Studied Abroad #458:William LeBaron Jenney, architect (best known as the “father of skyscrapers” after designing the first skyscraper in 1884)

From:
United States

Studied:
He graduated from the École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures in Paris, France in 1856.  At that school, he was a classmate of Gustave Eiffel, designer of the Eiffel Tower.

[thanks to James!]

People Who Studied Abroad #458:
William LeBaron Jenney, architect (best known as the “father of skyscrapers” after designing the first skyscraper in 1884)

From:
United States

Studied:
He graduated from the École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures in Paris, France in 1856. At that school, he was a classmate of Gustave Eiffel, designer of the Eiffel Tower.

[thanks to James!]

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