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Frederick, George A

architect, was born Dec. 16, 1842, in Baltimore, Md., in which city he was educated. For many years he has been a fellow and a director in the American Institute of Architects.

For over thirty years he has been actively and successfully engaged in his profession in the city of Baltimore. He was architect of the new city hall, which cost two and a half millions, and is said to be the best municipal structure in America. He was architect of the state house of Maryland, and the Maryland state house of correction; the Baltimore City college; St. James Roman catholic church; St. Pius Roman catholic church; St. Joseph hospital; United States Marine hospital; First National bank of Baltimore; and a score of other public buildings of Baltimore. 6

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