James Hoban

James Hoban
James Hoban
	Waxen bas-relief on glass of Hoban, c. 1800
Born	1755; Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Died	December 8, 1831 (aged 75–76); Washington, D.C., U.S.
Alma mater	Royal Dublin Society School of Drawing in Architecture (later the National College of Art and Design)
Occupation	Architect
Spouse	Susanna Sewall
Children	James Hoban Jr.
Buildings	The White House; Belcamp House; Charleston County Courthouse; Rossenarra House

James Hoban (1755^[1] – December 8, 1831^[2]) was an Irish-American architect, best known for designing the White House.

^ Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655–1915 (National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 05028 / 02 ed.). Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2016.
^ "Death". The National Intelligencer. December 9, 1831.

James Hoban
Waxen bas-relief on glass of Hoban, c. 1800
Born	1755 (1755) Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Died	December 8, 1831(1831-12-08) (aged 75–76) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Alma mater	Royal Dublin Society School of Drawing in Architecture (later the National College of Art and Design)
Occupation	Architect
Spouse	Susanna Sewall
Children	James Hoban Jr.

Buildings	The White House Belcamp House Charleston County Courthouse Rossenarra House