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Wilson Eyre

Born: 1858 | Florence, Italy
Died: 1944 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Practice: Sims & Eyre (1887-1910), Eyer & McIlvaine (1911-1939)
Awards: AIA Philadelphia Gold Medal (1917)
Projects: Charles Lang Freer House, Swann Memorial Fountain, University of Pennsylvania Museum, Anglecot, Farwood

Kent County Courthouse, Dover, Delaware (1918)

Kent County Courthouse by Wilson Eyre © Warren LeMay CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The Detroit Club, Detroit, Michigan (1891)

The Detroit Club by Wilson Eyre © w-lemay CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Anglecot, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1883)

Anglecot by Wilson Eyre © Smallbones (public domain) via Wikimedia Commons

Charles Lang Freer House, Detroit, Michigan (1892)

Freer House by Wilson Eyre © Andrew Jameson CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1899)

Penn Museum by Wilson Eyre © ajay-suresh CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Clarence B. Moore House and Dr. Joseph Leidy House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1890, 1894)

Moore House and Leidy House by Wilson Eyre © Beyond My Ken CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Swann Memorial Fountain, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1924)

Swann Memorial Fountain by Wilson Eyre and Alexander Calder © Dudva CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.