James Brite was born in Pasquotank County, North Carolina,[1] the son of George W. Brite and Mary Richardson.[2] In 1870, his father was a farmer, living at New Land Township, Pasquotank County, and James was the second of five children, and the eldest son.[3]
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Brite worked for McKim, Mead & White (MMW) in New York City, one of the best-known architectural firms of its time. In 1897, together with Henry Bacon, they left to form Brite and Bacon Architects.[4]
On 18 April 1891, Brite married Aimée Kindersley Douglas (1868–1951),[1] the daughter of Nathaniel B. Kindersley and Hamilton Douglas, in Manhattan.[2]
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^"Residence of Mr. Herbert Pratt, Glen Cove, L. I., James Brite, Architect : Moses, Lionel : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive". Archive.org. September 1917. Retrieved 2017-01-07.
^"Crocker Mansion in Mahwah sells for $8.88M". NJ.com. 2008-09-25. Retrieved 2017-01-07.
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james, brite, september, 1864, february, 1942, american, architect, braes, stevenson, taylor, hall, webb, institute, glen, cove, york, 2001, contents, early, life, career, personal, life, referencesearly, life, edit, born, pasquotank, county, north, carolina, . James Brite September 13 1864 1 February 6 1942 was an American architect The Braes now Stevenson Taylor Hall Webb Institute Glen Cove New York c 2001 Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 ReferencesEarly life editJames Brite was born in Pasquotank County North Carolina 1 the son of George W Brite and Mary Richardson 2 In 1870 his father was a farmer living at New Land Township Pasquotank County and James was the second of five children and the eldest son 3 Career editBrite worked for McKim Mead amp White MMW in New York City one of the best known architectural firms of its time In 1897 together with Henry Bacon they left to form Brite and Bacon Architects 4 Brite designed The Braes at Glen Cove New York for the businessman Herbert L Pratt 5 Brite was the architect of Darlington a 45 000 square feet house at Mahwah New Jersey built in 1907 for George Crocker and now owned by Ilija Pavlovic 6 He retired in 1927 4 Personal life editOn 18 April 1891 Brite married Aimee Kindersley Douglas 1868 1951 1 the daughter of Nathaniel B Kindersley and Hamilton Douglas in Manhattan 2 Brite died on February 6 1942 at Howey in the Hills Florida 4 His wife survived him 4 References edit a b c U S Passport Applications 1795 1925 a b FamilySearch org Retrieved 2 December 2023 FamilySearch org Retrieved 2 December 2023 a b c d Scarsdale Inquirer 13 February 1942 HRVH Historical Newspapers news hrvh org Retrieved 14 March 2018 Residence of Mr Herbert Pratt Glen Cove L I James Brite Architect Moses Lionel Free Download amp Streaming Internet Archive Archive org September 1917 Retrieved 2017 01 07 Crocker Mansion in Mahwah sells for 8 88M NJ com 2008 09 25 Retrieved 2017 01 07 nbsp This article about a United States architect or architectural firm is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James Brite amp oldid 1187911101, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
