Thomas Alexander Tefft
Thomas Alexander Tefft | |
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Thomas Alexander Tefft | |
| Born | August 2, 1826 |
| Died | December 12, 1859 (aged 33) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Brown University |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Buildings | Cannelton Cotton Mill Narragansett Baptist Church Providence Union Railroad Depot (1847–1896) |
Thomas Alexander Tefft (August 2, 1826 – December 12, 1859) was an American architect, from Providence, Rhode Island. Tefft, one of the nation's first professionally trained architects, is considered a master of Rundbogenstil and a leading American proponent of its use. Prior to his untimely death, Tefft "offered the most advanced designs of [his] day in America"