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of the Prairie style came at a time when Louis Sullivan's work was still the dominant influence for the developing group of architects. While many of the others worked directly for Wright or Sullivan, Maher never did which may be part of the reason his design work would follow a more independent path throughout his career.
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Throughout his career Maher was involved in organizations seeking to improve the architecture profession. In addition to the Chicago Architectural Club, he was active in the state chapter of the American Institute of Architects serving as state chapter president in 1918. Just as Maher had worked for
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While Maher is known for his residential work, he also designed commercial and institutional buildings. His client James Patten was responsible for getting Maher the commission to design the most well known of these, the original Patten Gymnasium (1908–09) at Northwestern University where Maher also
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As part of his design philosophy Maher developed what he called Motif-Rhythm theory in an attempt to produce a design unity throughout the building and its interior. This involved using a decorative element, often a local flower, a geometric shape, or a combination of the two which would be repeated
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He designed his own home in Kenilworth, built there in 1893. It was one of about 40 homes he designed in the area. Along with the homes he also designed the entrance to the village as well as a number of other public embellishments. In addition to Kenilworth, one of the largest concentrations of his
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By the time of the Farson House commission, Maher was one of the first of the Prairie Style architects to have developed a personal style. By 1897, with almost a full decade behind him, his career was well established. With Wright's Prairie houses still several years in the future, Maher's version
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From the start of his career, Maher wrote about his views on architecture and was active in organizations interested in exploring new ideas in architecture and design. In 1887 Inland Architect published a paper he had written titled "Originality in American Architecture," one of the first of many
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The momentum of the Prairie School movement began to rapidly decline in the mid teens as clients' tastes and interests changed, forcing many of its followers to turn in other directions. For some, including Maher, it meant increasing pressure to design in the eclectic styles then in vogue.
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designed the Swift Hall of Engineering (1908). Other notable projects were several buildings for the J. R. Watkins Medical Company (1911) including their administrative headquarters in Winona, Minnesota. These were followed by the Winona Saving Bank which was designed and built in 1914–16.
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led him to become one of the founding members of The Chicago Arts and Crafts Society. During his career, he was involved as a leading figure in the meetings and exhibitions of the Chicago Architectural Club, a group that was at the center of activity of the Prairie movement in Chicago.
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In 1893 Maher met J.L. Cochran who was developing the community of Edgewater which would ultimately become part of Chicago. During the next several years Maher designed a series of houses for Cochran which helped establish Maher's career and reputation.
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By the time of his death he had designed over 270 projects; from houses to parks to public buildings. He committed suicide on September 12, 1926, after several years of declining health, including hospitalization for depression in 1924–25. He was 61.
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throughout the design. Maher wrote that "there must be evolved certain leading forms that will influence the detail of the design; these forms crystallize during the progress of the planning and become the motifs that bind the design together." At
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Over the years Maher designed numerous houses for clients ranging from middle class businessmen to wealthy society figures. The success of the Farson house led to a number of large commissions. Among his clients was
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After his World War I, his son joined the office as a partner and the firm became known as "George W. Maher & Son". In the early 1920s Maher designed multiple buildings and landscapes throughout the
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Silsbee whose office had produced a number of architects that went on to have distinguished careers, Maher's office also produced several notable architects including his son
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The 1880 federal census records the Maher family as still living in New Albany. In 1883 a city directory shows George Maher living in the Chicago area and working for the
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Brooks, H. Allen (1972). The Prairie School - Frank Lloyd Wright and his Midwest Contemporaries. New York: W.W. Norton and Company. p. 34 & 37
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and in Gary, Indiana where the firm produced a number of projects. His final work was commissioned by the Gary Heat, Light, and Water Company of
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Around 1904 Maher's designs started to show more of his interest in ideas derived from contemporary European design, especially the English
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Cohen, Stuart; Susan Benjamin (2004). North Shore Chicago: Houses of the Lakefront Suburbs, 1890–1940. Acanthus Press, page 314
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Cohen, Stuart; Susan Benjamin (2004). North Shore Chicago: Houses of the Lakefront Suburbs, 1890–1940. Acanthus Press, page 314
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for whom he built a large mansion in 1901. Patten was also responsible for getting Maher the commission to design the original
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Cummings, Kathleen Ann, "Pleasant Home 1897: A History of the John Farson House, George Washington Maher, Architect"; 2002
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Sprague, Paul E.; (fourth edition 1986) Guide to Frank Lloyd Wright and Prairie School Architecture in Oak Park, Illinois
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Condit, Carl W. (1964). The Chicago School Of Architecture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; pages 195-200
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where Maher also designed the Swift Hall of Engineering. Also in 1901, Maher was hired to remodel the
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architectural firm of Augustus Bauer and Henry Hill. In 1887 he joined the office of architect
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Administration building for the J.R. Watkins Medical Company, Winona, Minnesota, 1911
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Rudd, J. William (1964); "George W. Maher - Architect of the Prairie School".
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designed the landscaping for the Rubens estate. Other projects include the
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Maher's early work during the 1890s reflected the influence of Silsbee and
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during the first quarter of the 20th century. He is considered part of the
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Fireplace mantle from the Patrick J. King House, Chicago, Illinois, 1901
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The Prairie School - Frank Lloyd Wright and his Midwest Contemporaries
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Death in a Prairie House: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Murders
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Commissioned in 1897, one of Maher's most important designs is the
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Prairie School Architecture: Studies from "The Western Architect"
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Harry Rubens Estate stables, Glencoe, Illinois, 1903, demolished
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Guide to Frank Lloyd Wright and Prairie School Architecture in
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James A. Patten House, Evanston, Illinois, 1901, demolished
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Harry Rubens Estate, Glencoe, Illinois (1903) (demolished)
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Harry Rubens Estate, Glencoe, Illinois, 1903, demolished
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The Ernest J. Magerstadt House, Chicago, Illinois (1908)
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The Martin Baldwin House, Glen Ridge, New Jersey (1908)
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The Arts & Crafts Movement in Europe & America
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Ernest J. Magerstadt House, Chicago, Illinois, 1908
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(August 21, 2008). 1218:"GARY; America's Magic Industrial City" 1058:"PLEASANT HOME George Washington Maher" 216:, in Chicago's Lakeside Building, as a 205:, although the exact date isn't known. 32:Youngest British soldier in World War I 14: 1473: 1205:The Prairie School Review, Vol 1, No.1 989: 655:in Chicago, Illinois, 1888, demolished 378:Commercial and institutional buildings 360: 189:Patten Gymnasium entrance (demolished) 1232:"George Washington Maher (1864-1926)" 245:, on Chicago's North Side lakefront. 147:According to architectural historian 1536:People from Allegan County, Michigan 1024:Cummings, Kathleen (July 25, 2014). 515:, Saint Davids, Pennsylvania (1896) 24: 1349: 1279:. 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George Washington Maher
Youngest British soldier in World War I

Mill Creek, West Virginia
Douglas, Michigan

architect
Prairie School
Arts & Crafts-style
H. Allen Brooks
Fellow
American Institute of Architects

Patten Gymnasium
Northwestern University

Mill Creek, West Virginia
New Albany, Indiana
Chicago
Chicago
Joseph L. Silsbee
draftsman
Frank Lloyd Wright
George Grant Elmslie
Kenilworth, Illinois
Hutchinson Street
Arts and Crafts Movement
H.H. Richardson
Louis Sullivan
Chicago School

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