James Gallier
James Gallier (24 July 1798– 3 October 1866) was a prominent nineteenth-century Irish-born American architect, most famed for his buildings in New Orleans. Gallier Hall, which he designed and once served as New Orleans City Hall, is named after him.
James Gallier | |
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Portrait photograph of American architect James Gallier, Sr., ca. 1860. | |
| Born | James Gallagher 24 July 1798 Ravensdale, Ireland |
| Died | 3 October 1866 (aged 68) At sea, east of Tybee Island, Georgia |
| Nationality | Irish-American |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Buildings | Gallier Hall, the Leeds-Davis Building, the Second Christ Church Cathedral |
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