Theophilus P. Chandler Jr.

Theophilus P. Chandler Jr.
Self portrait, 1909
BornSeptember 7, 1845
DiedAugust 16, 1928(1928-08-16) (aged 82)
Burial placeSt. David's Episcopal Church Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University
Occupationarchitect
Notable work
Spouse
Sophie Madeleine du Pont
(m. 1851)
1st Head of the School of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania
In office
1890–1891
Succeeded byWarren Powers Laird
Scott-Wanamaker townhouse, 2032 Walnut St., Philadelphia (1883-86, demolished 1981). The Jacobean Revival façade survives, with modern townhouses built behind it.

Theophilus Parsons Chandler Jr. (September 7, 1845 – August 16, 1928) was an American architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He spent his career at Philadelphia, and is best remembered for his churches and country houses. He founded the Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania (1890), and served as its first head.