It is only the young and callow and ignorant that admire rashness. Think before you speak. Know your subject.
Cass Gilbert Quotes
Beware of over-confidence; especially in matters of structure.
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| Birth: | 24th November, 1859 |
| Death: | 17th May, 1934 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Architect |
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Cass Gilbert was born in Zanesville, Ohio. He was a prominent American architect. An early proponent of skyscrapers in works like the Woolworth Building, he was also responsible for numerous museums and libraries, state capitol buildings as well as public architectural icons like the United States Supreme Court building. He served as president of the American Institute of Architects in 1908-09.
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