Richmond Shreve

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Richmond Harold Shreve was a renowned American architect.

His company Shreve, Lamb and Harmon led the construction of the Empire State Building[1] as well as several Cornell University buildings.[2]

Shreve attended Cornell University and was a member of the Sphinx Head Society. He was also profiled in the book The 100 Most Notable Cornellians.

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  1. ^ Empire State Building : Official Internet Site
  2. ^ "A Businesslike Tower, Overshadowed by a Famous Sibling", The New York Times, September 30, 2007.