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John Vredenburgh Van Pelt
Architect of Landmarks in New York State in the United States and also in Greece.
Born February 24, 1874
New Orleans, LA.
Died 1962
Nationality USA
John Vredenburgh Van Pelt
BIRTH 24 Feb 1874
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
DEATH 30 May 1962 (aged 88)
Patchogue, Suffolk County, New York, USA
BURIAL
Willow Glen Cemetery
Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, USA
MEMORIAL ID 24763157 · View Source
Other names John Van Pelt
Occupation Architect
John Vredenburgh Van Pelt, F.A.I.A., A.D.G.F., (February 24, 1874 – 1962) was an architectural historian, author, and American architect active in early to mid-twentieth-century New York City. He was a partner in Green & Van Pelt (1906), in Thompson & Van Pelt (1925), and Van Pelt, Hardy & Goubert (1928–1930). He had his offices in New York City and Patchogue, Long Island.
Biography
Van Pelt was raised in Philadelphia and attended private schools there until attending the Ecole des Arts Decoratifs and the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. In 1904, he worked for Carrère and Hastings.
His offices were on 45 West 45th Street, New York City (sharing office space with the architectural firm of Weiskopf & Pickworth), and Roe Boulevard, West, Patchogue, Long Island, New York.
During World War I, he was chairman of inspection committees and later in charge of computing the budget. He was a member and fellow of the American Institute of Architects and chairman of the Public Information Committee, a member of the Societe des Architectes Diplomes, Paris, member of the Beaux Arts Society of New York, and for several years secretary of the Finer Arts Federation, and Patchogue Chamber of Commerce.
Church of St. John Nepomucene, New York
Works
Our Lady of Mercy School (Bronx, New York), Webster Avenue, Bronx, New York, built for $200,000
Joan of Arc Monument on Riverside Drive, 93rd Street, Upper West Side, New York City (Anna Hyatt Huntington, sculptor)
Residence of Newton Fassett, in Elmira, New York, built for $45,000
Residence of George E. Hardy, Fishers Island, built for $150,000.
Church of the Guardian Angel (New York City) (1930), 10th Avenue at 21st Street.
Church, School and Rectory of St. John Nepomuc's Church (New York City), built for $300,000
Our Lady of the Rosary Church (Yonkers, New York)
Our Lady of Victory Church (Bronx, New York)
St. Ambrose Church (Manhattan)
The Gennadeion Library and Residences for the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, built for $375,000 in Greece (but if in America would have cost $1,150,000 with marble carving being done by refugees from Smyrna.)
Patchogue Village Library Building (1908)
St. John the Evangelist Parish School (1907), the SW corner of First Avenue and 56th Street, a four-story brick and stone school (in partnership with Franklin A Green at 333 Fourth Avenue for $80,000.
United States Post Office (Patchogue, New York) (1930)
Published writings
John V. Van Pelt. The Essentials of Composition as Applied to Art. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913.
John Vredenburgh Van Pelt I(preface and introduction). Architecture Toscane-the Library of Architectural Documents, Volume 1-Palais, Maisons Et Autres Edifices De La Toscane, Volume 2-D'Espouy-Fragments D'Architecture Antique. New York: Pencil Points Press, 1923.
John Vredenburgh Van Pelt and Anatole de Baudot (1834–1915), (with text by John V. Van Pelt). Commission des monuments historiques. Selected monuments of French Gothic ArchitectureThe library of architectural documents, vol. III. New York: Pencil Points Press, 1924.
John V. Van Pelt. Masterpieces of Spanish Architecture. New York: Pencil Points Press, 1925.

John Van-Pelt was born on November 22, 1938, and died at age 45 years old in May 1984. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Van-Pelt.

John E Van Pelt of Edgewood, Santa Fe County, NM was born on March 11, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on November 19, 1998.

John Van Pelt of El Paso, White County, Arkansas was born on July 18, 1880, and died at age 89 years old in January 1970.

John A Van Pelt of Langston, Jackson County, AL was born on February 17, 1945, and died at age 64 years old on September 3, 2009.

John Van Pelt was born on July 4, 1920, and died at age 52 years old in January 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Van Pelt.

John T Van-Pelt of Fort Myers, Lee County, FL was born on March 22, 1911, and died at age 82 years old on August 13, 1993.

John B Van Pelt of Raleigh, Wake County, NC was born on January 28, 1929, and died at age 77 years old on January 14, 2007.

John Warren Van Pelt of Martin, Stephens County, Georgia was born on February 9, 1954, and died at age 57 years old on June 10, 2011.

John Van Pelt of Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina was born on March 1, 1906, and died at age 72 years old in December 1978.

John Van Pelt of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida was born on September 2, 1905, and died at age 78 years old in December 1983.

John H Van Pelt of Wilmington, Los Angeles County, CA was born on January 27, 1945, and died at age 66 years old on April 1, 2011.

John Van Pelt was born on June 20, 1906, and died at age 56 years old in March 1963. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Van Pelt.

John Van Pelt was born on January 19, 1946, and died at age 54 years old on October 17, 2000. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Van Pelt.

John Van Pelt of Depew, Erie County, NY was born on September 8, 1915, and died at age 72 years old in January 1988.

John J Van Pelt of New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, FL was born on October 6, 1916, and died at age 84 years old on August 24, 2001.
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