George D. Rand
George D. Rand (born 24 May 1833) was an American architect. He was a partnered with Frank W. Weston to form Weston & Rand, until Weston returned to England upon his mother's death. George D. Rand lived part of his life in Auburndale, Massachusetts. He designed his own New Hampshire bungalow.[1]
Rand was also one of the first major architects to work on designs of buildings for Rollins College.[2]
Rand was born in Coventry, Vermont on May 24, 1833.[2] He was educated in Brownington and St. Johnsbury. He worked on a newspaper in Johnsbury and later became editor of the Caledonian.[2] He studied architecture and worked in Hartford, Connecticut. In 1881 he partnered with Bertrand E. Taylor.[2] He is known for Queen Anne architecture styling including steeply pitched rooflines and turned columns.[2]
Work
At Rollins College he designed Knowles Hall (1886), Pinehurst Cottage (1886), Lakeside Cottage (1886), and Lyman Gymnasium (1890).[2]
- Samuel S. Sewall House in Bath, Maine[3]
References
- ↑ Stickley, Gustav (February 2014) [First published 1909]. Craftsman Homes. Lulu.com. p. 62. ISBN 978-1-312-02540-0.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Selected Architects Rollins College
- ↑ "Photo of 1883 Samuel S Sewall House, George D Rand Architect; Bath Maine". Panoramio. 2012-02-07. Retrieved 2013-11-14.