Alfred Zucker

Alfred sugar ( born January 23, 1852 in Freiburg (Silesia ); † August 2, 1913 in Buenos Aires, Argentina; Complete name: Alfred JRE sugar ) was a German, American and Argentinean architect.

Life

Alfred sugar studied at the Polytechnic of Aachen and at the Polytechnic School Hannover and finished his studies in 1873 at the Berlin Academy of Architecture. He then worked for the Prussian state railways in Hanover until he emigrated to the USA in 1872. He worked there from 1873 to 1876 in the Office of the Supervising Architect, a division of the U.S. Treasury under Alfred B. Mullett and WA Potter in Washington, DC He then worked from 1876 to 1882 for the Vicksburg and Meridian Railroad before City began in 1883 in New York as an architect, where he, after 1888, the announcement of the Progress Club, a renowned German - Jewish Club won, the Majestic Hotel on Central Park West designed.

Although sugar then also other buildings designed on Lower Broadway, dropped his income, which is why in 1902 a partnership with the American architect James Riely Gordon entered. However, had sugar in 1904 fled the country towards Montevideo, Uruguay, leave to escape a display Gordons for fraud in the amount of $ 100,000 and misrepresentation. He then settled in Buenos Aires, where he worked as an architect until his death in 1913.

Alfred sugar married on February 14, 1881 in Lauderdale, Mississippi, Jennie Nace Brooke.