Nationality Germany, USA Known for Louis Giele, Architect | Name Louis Giele | |
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Born 1861 Germany Died 1932, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States | ||
Louis H. Giele, AIA (1861–1932) was an American architect of German descent, who designed a number of Catholic churches, schools, convents and rectories in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and elsewhere.
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Personal life
Giele was born in Germany and received his architectural training there. He came to America in his 20s and set up an architectural practice there. He died in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Architectural practice
Although Giele was not an especially prolific architect, the buildings he designed were very well appreciated and at least two of them are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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