James Murdoch (1844–1914)[1] was "an important architect in Denver in the late 19th and early 20th centuries".[2] Several of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).[3] At least two of his works have been designated Denver landmarks.[1]

He was born in Scotland in 1844. He arrived in Denver in 1888. He died in 1914.[1]

He served as superintendent of the Colorado State Capitol, with office in the building, and as such was a contributing architect in its completion.[2]

Guggenheim Hall, at Colorado School of Mines

Works include:

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Biography of James Murdoch" (PDF). 1987. "From The History of the 2100 Block Lafayette Street"
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Carl Jacobsen (October 17, 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: All Saints Episcopal Church / Chapel of Our Merciful Saviour". National Park Service. Retrieved September 18, 2018. With accompanying three photos from 1977
  3. 1 2 3 4 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.


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