James Brown Lord (26 April 1859 — 1 June 1902) was an American architect who worked in the Beaux-Arts style and practiced in New York City. His Appellate Division Courthouse of New York State was his most prominent commission, noted at the time of his premature death, at the age of forty-three.[1] He designed one of the first of the Carnegie libraries, the Yorkville Library of the New York Public Library, at 222 East 79th Street.
- ^ New York Times obituary, 2 June 1902. Accessed 2 December 2008.