George Franklin Barber

About George Franklin Barber

Birth Day: July 31, 1854
Birth Place: Illinois

George Franklin Barber

George Franklin Barber net worth and salary: George Franklin Barber is a Architect who has a net worth of $2.5 million. George Franklin Barber was born in in July 31, 1854. Residential architect who marketed his domestic designs through mail-order catalogs; dominated the late Victorian era within the United States. His designs peppered the entire country--all 50 states--and could also be seen in Japan and the Philippines.
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Occupation Architect
Age years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born July 31, 1854 (Illinois)
Birthday July 31
Town/City Illinois
Nationality Illinois

🌙 Zodiac

George Franklin Barber’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

George Franklin Barber was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

About

Residential architect who marketed his domestic designs through mail-order catalogs; dominated the late Victorian era within the United States. His designs peppered the entire country--all 50 states--and could also be seen in Japan and the Philippines.

Before Fame

He was a mostly self-taught architect who co- founded a contracting and building firm with his brother. His business took off with the publication of a nationwide catalogue offering 59 different building designs. His business eventually employed more than 50 people who handled orders from the U.S. and overseas.

Trivia

His ingenuity was granted a permanent place in history when the National Register of Historic Places included more than 48 of his houses in their listings.

Family Life

He was born in DeKalb County, Illinois, to Lyman and Cornelia Spring Barber. He moved in with his sister, Olive, and her husband, William Barrett, when he was a little boy. He lived with them on their farm.

Associated With

He preceded John Lautner, another prominent Midwestern architect, who became known for his innovative, futuristic designs.

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