Gustav Stickley Biography

Gustav Stickley biography

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NAME: Gustav Stickley
OCCUPATION: Entrepreneur
BIRTH DATE: March 09, 1858
DEATH DATE: April 21, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH: Osceola, Wisconsin
PLACE OF DEATH: Syracuse, New York

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American designer Gustav Stickley created the simple and functional Craftsman furniture that became highly popular in the early 20th century.

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As creator of the simple and functional Craftsman furniture that became highly popular in the early 20th century, American designer Gustav Stickley is often credited as the inventor of what later came to be known as the Mission style.