Lewis Pilcher

Lewis Pilcher
Jewett House, Vassar College
Born1871
Died1941
NationalityAmerican
EducationColumbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
Alma materWesleyan University
Known forArchitect

Lewis F. Pilcher, AIA (1871–1941), was an American academic and architect active in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century New York City. With William G. Tachau, he was a partner of Pilcher and Tachau, the predecessor firm of Tachau and Vought.[1] He was a professor of art at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. He subsequently was a state architect of New York.[2]

  1. ^ Nancy L. Todd.[1] New York's Historic Armories: An Illustrated History (Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 2006), p.268
  2. ^ Karen Van Lengen and Lisa Reilly.Vassar College: An Architectural Tour. The Campus Guide Series. (New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2004), p.80