Margaret Alexina Fulton Spencer

General Information

Occupation: Architect

Date of Birth: 1882

Date of Death: January 01, 1966

Birth City: Philadelphia

Birth State/Province: Pennsylvania

Birth Country: United States

Resident City: Philadelphia

Resident State/Province: Pennsylvania

Resident Country: United States

Notes: One of the first female practicing architects in the United States; married Painter Robert Spencer.

Sources: http://www.michenermuseum.org/bucksartists/artist.php?artist=87; www.bwaf.org; communities.aia.org

Specialties

Subject: Restoration in restoring early fieldstone farmhouses.

Jobs

Employer: An American architectural firm

Title: Architect

City: Paris

Country: France

Start Date: 1932

Employer: Las Lomas Estates

Title: Architect

State: Arizona

Country: United States

Notes: Late 1930s designed 18 cottages as vacation homes

Collaborators

No collaborators on record

Apprenticeships

No apprenticeships on record

Awards

No awards on record

Exhibitions

No exhibitions on record

Notable Projects

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Education

Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Department: Architecture

End Date: January 01, 1911

Licensing

Professional Affiliations

Organization: American Institute of Architects

Role: member

Publications By

No publications by on record

Publications About

Title: The First American Women Architects

Author: Allaback, Sarah

Publication: Book

Publisher: The University of Illinois Press

Url: http://books.google.com/books?id=OpY0KmICqKYC&pg=PA235&lpg=PA235&dq=Nina+Perera+Collier+architect&source=bl&ots=q8slEwPrsD&sig=ClqKcph3XUITTobV1D6d6Z9pU_4&hl=en&ei=7MbVS9mbGYL6lwe8gJ26CQ&sa=X&oi=book_res