Frank Chouteau Brown (1876–1947) was an American architect, born in

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, and educated at the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts, the Boston Art Club and in

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. In 1902, he began practice in

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and from 1907 to 1919, was editor of the ''

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'' periodical. In 1916, he became a member of the faculty of

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and in 1919, head of the Department of Art and Architecture. He was the architectural designer of the 1933 renovation of the Dillaway–Thomas House in Roxbury, Massachusetts.

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