James Hoban

James Hoban
Hobans dessin de la Maison Blanche

James Hoban (1762-1831) est né à Desart, en Irlande. Il étudie l'architecture à la Dublin Society School. Il émigre aux États-Unis vers 1789 et s'établit à Philadelphie comme architecte. Il dessine les plans du capitole de Caroline du Sud et ceux de la future Maison Blanche à Washington DC. Il meurt à Washington D.C. le 8 décembre 1831.


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