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John Wellborn Root

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John Wellborn Root

Birth
Lumpkin, Stewart County, Georgia, USA
Death
15 Jan 1891 (aged 41)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
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Section: Bellevue Lot: 22 Grave: 1
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Architect. Important architect of the Chicago School. His grave marker has a drawing of one of his last designs. It is the entrance of a building at the Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago. He died before the fair.
Architect. Important architect of the Chicago School. His grave marker has a drawing of one of his last designs. It is the entrance of a building at the Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago. He died before the fair.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Apr 25, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2169/john_wellborn-root: accessed ), memorial page for John Wellborn Root (10 Jan 1850–15 Jan 1891), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2169, citing Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.