William Crawford Smith

William Crawford Smith
Born(1837-11-26)November 26, 1837
DiedFebruary 5, 1899(1899-02-05) (aged 61)
Manila, Philippines
Resting placeMount Olivet Cemetery
OccupationArchitect
Military career
Allegiance Confederate States of America
 United States
Service/branchConfederate States Army
United States Army
Years of service1861–1865 (CSA)
1898–1899 (USA)
Rank Sergeant (CSA)
Colonel (USA)
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
Philippine–American War

William Crawford Smith (November 26, 1837 – February 5, 1899) was an American architect who served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War and in the United States Army during the Philippine–American War. He designed many buildings in Nashville, Tennessee, including Kirkland Hall, the first building on the campus of Vanderbilt University, and the Parthenon in Centennial Park.

Kirkland Hall on the Vanderbilt University campus, designed by Smith.
Memorial Hall on the Cumberland University campus, designed by Smith.

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