Raymond M. Hood Biography

Raymond M. Hood biography

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NAME: Raymond M. Hood
OCCUPATION: Architect
BIRTH DATE: March 29, 1881
DEATH DATE: August 14, 1934
EDUCATION: Brown University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, École des Beaux-Arts
PLACE OF BIRTH: Pawtucket, Rhode Island
PLACE OF DEATH: Stamford, Connecticut

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Raymond M. Hood is an American 20th century architect who worked primarily in the Art Deco style. He is best known for designing the Tribune Tower in Chicago.

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Raymond M. Hood is an American 20th century architect who worked primarily in the Art Deco style. He and his partner John Mead Howells won first prize in the 1922 Chicago Tribune Building competition. He later designed the New York Daily News Building, the McGraw-Hill Building in New York and was on the team of architects who designed the Rockefeller Center in New York City.