Isaiah T. Hatton

Southern Aid Society building and Dunbar Theater (Southern Aid Society-Dunbar Theater Building)

Isaiah T. Hatton (1883–1921) was an architect in the United States known for his designs of buildings for his fellow African Americans.[1][2] Several are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Hatton was the only son of Isaiah and Mary Susan Hatton and was born on March 1, 1883, in Hagerstown, Maryland. His family moved to Washington D.C. when he was seven.[3] He married Bertha B. Sayles.[3] They did not have children.[3] Several buildings he designed are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).[4]

  1. ^ Wilson, Dreck Spurlock (1 March 2004). African American Architects: A Biographical Dictionary, 1865–1945. Routledge. ISBN 1135956286 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "The Golden Age of Black Architects". 23 February 2000 – via www.washingtonpost.com.
  3. ^ a b c Dreck Spurlock Wilson (1 March 2004). African American Architects: A Biographical Dictionary, 1865–1945. Routledge. pp. 460–. ISBN 978-1-135-95628-8.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.