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A. Arthur Guilbert
A. Arthur Guilbert (1870 – 1922) was an architect in Racine, Wisconsin. His father was born on the Isle of Guernsey and arrived in Racine in 1838. He was captain of a coffee trading vessel, a manager for the Western Union Telegraph Company, and part of the J. I. Case Threshing Machine Company. His wife was the daughter of Henry and Mary (Warburton) Pease, who were pioneer settlers of Albany, Illinois.Racine County Wisconsin History: Racine Belle City of the lakes and Racine County Wisconsin a record of settlement organization progress and achievement. SJ Clarke Pub Co. Chicago. 1916. 1216 pgs. AccessGenealogy.com. Web. 14 November 2013. http://www.accessgenealogy.com/wisconsin/biography-of-a-arthur-guilbert.htm - Last updated on Aug 13th, 2012 Guilbert attended public high school in Racine, graduating with the class of 1888. He then attended Lehigh University of Pennsylvania, the University of Michigan and Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago School of Architecture (graduating clas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Racine, Wisconsin
Racine ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River. Racine is situated 22 miles (35 km) south of Milwaukee and approximately 60 miles (100 km) north of Chicago. It is the principal city of the US Census Bureau's Racine metropolitan area (consisting only of Racine County). The Racine metropolitan area is, in turn, counted as part of the Milwaukee combined statistical area. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 77,816, making it the 5th largest city in Wisconsin. In January 2017, it was rated "the most affordable place to live in the world" by the Demographia International Housing Affordability survey. Racine is the headquarters of a number of industries, including J. I. Case heavy equipment, S. C. Johnson & Son cleaning and chemical products, Dremel Corporation, Reliance Controls Corporation time controls and transfer switches, Twin Disc, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
