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James Hoban
Waxen bas-relief on glass of Hoban, c. 1800
Born1755 (1755)
Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland
DiedDecember 8, 1831(1831-12-08) (aged 75–76)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Alma materRoyal Dublin Society School of Drawing in Architecture (later the National College of Art and Design)
OccupationArchitect
SpouseSusanna Sewall
ChildrenJames Hoban Jr.
BuildingsThe White House
Belcamp House
Charleston County Courthouse
Rossenarra House

James Hoban (1755[1] – December 8, 1831[2]) was an Irish-American architect, best known for designing the White House.

  1. ^ Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655–1915 (National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 05028 / 02 ed.). Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2016.
  2. ^ "Death". The National Intelligencer. December 9, 1831.

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