Harvey Wiley Corbett

Harvey Wiley Corbett (January 8, 1873 - April 21, 1954) was an American architect primarily known for skyscraper and office building designs in New York and London, and his advocacy of tall buildings and modernism in architecture.

Read more about Harvey Wiley Corbett:  Early Life and Career, 1917-1930s: H. W. Corbett's Greatest Influence, Views and Writings, Other Contributions and Legacy, Structures Designed By Harvey Wiley Corbett (selection)

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    Called on one occasion to a homestead cabin whose occupant had been found frozen to death, Coroner Harvey opened the door, glanced in, and instantly pronounced his verdict, “Deader ‘n hell!”
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