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Marion Sims Wyeth
BornFebruary 17, 1889
New York City, U.S.
DiedFebruary 4, 1982(1982-02-04) (aged 92)
West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
EducationPrinceton University
École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
OccupationArchitect
Parent(s)John Allan Wyeth
Florence Nightingale Sims
RelativesJ. Marion Sims (maternal grandfather)
John Allan Wyeth (brother)

Marion Sims Wyeth /ˈw.əθ/ FAIA (February 17, 1889 – February 4, 1982) was an American architect known for his range in styles such as Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and classical Georgian, French, and Colonial. He designed numerous mansions in Palm Beach, Florida during its gilded age. Wyeth was among a group of architects considered the “Big Five,” along with John L. Volk, Addison Mizner, Maurice Fatio, and Howard Major, who defined Palm Beach style in the early twentieth century.

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