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William Wilson Cooke
Born(1871-12-27) 27 Disemba 1871
Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.
Died25 Ọgọstụ 1949(1949-08-25) (aged 77)
Gary, Indiana, U.S.
Burial placeFern Oak Cemetery, Griffith, Indiana, U.S.
Other namesWilliam Wilson Cook,
W. W. Cooke
EducationBoston School of Technology,
Columbia University
Alma materClaflin College
OccupationArchitect, school administrator
Spouse(s)Anne Miller
Children2, including Anne Cooke
Parent(s)
RelativesThomas Ezekiel Miller (father in-law),
Ira De Augustine Reid (son in-law)
William Wilson Cooke
Mmádu
ụdịekerenwoke Dezie
mba o sịNjikota Obodo Amerika Dezie
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya27 Disemba 1872 Dezie
Ebe ọmụmụGreenville Dezie
Ụbọchị ọnwụ ya25 Ọgọọst 1949 Dezie
Ebe ọ nwụrụGary Dezie
Ebe oliliFern Oaks Cemetery Dezie
nwaAnne Margaret Cooke, Lloyd Miller Cooke Dezie
IkwuThomas E. Miller Dezie
Ọrụ ọ na-arụonye na-ese ụkpụrụ ụlọ Dezie
agbụrụNdi Afrika nke Amerika Dezie
kọwara na URLhttps://www.gsa.gov/blog/2021/02/24/pioneering-black-architect-william-wilson-cooke, https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2019/10/18/son-former-slave-became-groundbreaking-architect-this-crumbling-building-is-about-come-down/, http://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/cook-william-wilson// Dezie

William Wilson Cooke (1871-1949) bụ onye omenkà America. [1] [2] Ọ rụrụ ọrụ na Office of the Supervising Architect nke United States Department of Treasury na ọ bụ onye mbụ Africa America na-arụ ọrụ n'ebe ahụ. [3] [4] [5] Cooke bụ onye mbụ Afrịka America nwetara akwụkwọ ikike nrụpụta ihe na steeti Indiana na 1929. [6] Ọ rụrụ ọtụtụ ụlọ maka Claflin College, Cookman Institute, na United States Postal Service . Ná mmalite ọrụ ya ọ rụrụ ọrụ dị ka onye isi ụlọ akwụkwọ.

Ndụ mmalite na agụmakwụkwọ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

A mụrụ William Wilson Cooke na Disemba 27, 1871 na Greenville, South Carolina . [5] Nne na nna ya bụ Magdalena Walker na Wilson Cooke, onye bụbu ohu, onye ahịa na onye ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị obodo. [5] [7] O nwere ụmụnne anọ, ha niile gara Claflin College. [6] Nna nna ya bụ Vardry McBee, onye ọchụnta ego nwere mmetụta, onye njide ohu ọcha, na onye na-ahụ maka ọdịmma nke Greenville. [6] Cooke gara ụlọ akwụkwọ na Greenville ruo mgbe ọ dị afọ 14, wee jee ozi dị ka onye ọrụ ọkwá nkà site na 1885 ruo 1888. [5]

Cooke gara Claflin College (nke bụ Mahadum Claflin ugbu a) na Orangeburg site na 1888 ruo 1893, ebe ọ gụrụ eserese ụkpụrụ ụlọ wee gụchaa diplọma nkwado kọleji na nka na-emesapụ aka. [5] Na 1900, ọ gara klas Boston School of Technology (ugbu a Massachusetts Institute of Technology) na klaasị ụkpụrụ ụlọ na Mahadum Columbia . [5] Ọ laghachiri na Claflin College iji nweta akara ugo mmụta BS na teknụzụ na 1902. [8]

Ọrụ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Site na 1894 ruo 1897, ọ jere ozi dị ka onye nlekọta nke nka ụlọ ọrụ na Georgia State Industrial College for Colored Youth (ugbu a Mahadum Savannah State). [5] Ọ laghachiri na Claflin College iji jee ozi dị ka onye nlekọta nke ọzụzụ akwụkwọ ntuziaka na nkà mmepụta ihe, dochie Robert Charles Bates. Ọ gụkwara klaasị iji nweta BS na teknụzụ.

Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ, Cooke bụ ndị Freedmen's Aid Society na Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church were ọrụ dị ka onye na-ese ụkpụrụ ụlọ site na 1902 na 1907. [5]

Na Maachị 1907, o mere ule ọrụ gọọmentị etiti ụbọchị atọ na Boston, Massachusetts, n'ihi na a naghị enye ndị Africa-America na Washington, DC ule nnabata ebe ọrụ achọrọ n'oge ahụ. [5] Ọ gafere ule ndị ahụ ma were ya n'ọfịs na-ahụ maka nlekọta na-ahụ maka ụlọ ọrụ nke United States Department of Treasury. [6] Nke a mere ka ọ bụrụ nwoke mbụ Africa nke America nwetara ọrụ na ngalaba ahụ. [5] Na 1909, ọ zigara ngalaba na Field Operations, ebe ọ ga-ahụ maka owuwu nke ụlọ ikpe gọọmenti etiti na post ọfịs. Ọ gara n'ihu na-arụ ọrụ na Office of the Supervising Architect ruo 1918, mgbe ọ gbanwere ọrụ. [5] Ọ gara na-arụ ọrụ dị ka onye nduzi nke nduzi na ọzụzụ aka ọrụ na Wilberforce University, ebe ọ nọrọ ruo 1921. [5]

Site na 1921 ruo 1929, Cooke nwere omume ihe owuwu nkeonwe na 1828 Broadway, Gary, Indiana. [6] Ọ bụkwa onye isi otu Gary Building and Loan Association. [6] Cooke bụ onye mbụ Afrịka America nwetara akwụkwọ ikike onye na-ese ụkpụrụ ụlọ na steeti Indiana na Ọktoba 25, 1929. [6] Mgbe Mkpọka nke Wall Street nke 1929 gasịrị, ọ tụfuru ụlọ ọrụ ya ma nweta nnukwu ụgwọ, nke o mechara nwee ike ịkwụghachi ya. [6]

Na 1931, Cooke sonyeghachiri na Office of the Supervising Architect na-arụ ọrụ dị ka onye na-ewu ihe owuwu; ọ haziri ụlọ ọrụ nzi ozi n’obere obodo na steeti ole na ole. [6] N'afọ 1920 na 1930, Cooke gbara otu nzukọ na-emegide Ku Klux Klan, yana mgbochi "Bow Tie Amalgamation" (otu ndị Black-edu ndú bụ KKK-mmekọrịta) na Gary, n'ihi na otu abụọ a na-arụsi ọrụ ike. na mpaghara. [6] Ọ lara ezumike nká na gọọmenti etiti na 1942. [6]

Ndụ onwe onye[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Ọ lụrụ Anne Miller, ha mụtakwara ụmụ abụọ, Anne Cooke Reid na Lloyd Miller Cooke. [6] [9] Nna nwunye ya Anne Miller bụ Thomas Ezikiel Miller, onye otu ụlọ omebe iwu US sitere na mpaghara 7th South Carolina . [5] ọgọ ya nwoke bụ ọkà mmụta mmekọrịta ọha na eze Ira De Augustine Reid, Otú ọ dị Cooke nwụrụ tupu alụmdi na nwunye.

Na ngwụcha ndụ ya, Cooke biri na 2319 Adams Street, Gary, Indiana. [6]

Na-arụ ọrụ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Ndepụta nke ọrụ nhazi ụlọ Cookes, nke arụrụ arụ gbajiri ma depụta ya n'usoro ụbọchị ịrịgo.

Ụlọ akwụkwọ Claflin[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

 William A. Stewart na 4th na E Streets, NE, na Capitol Hill, nke ka na-eguzo. Ọ rụrụ otu ụlọ iri na Grant Street na Florida Avenue, NW. Ụlọ nkuku ụlọ elu dị n'ime otu a ka e wuru maka Garrett Wormley, ọgọ ya nwoke, ma nweta otuto site na Washington Bee . [5]

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  2. (Summer 2011) "Building a Community: The Architecture of William Wilson Cooke". Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History 23 (3). 
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  4. Sisson (2017-10-18). A forgotten African-American architect in Gary, Indiana, illustrates a preservation gap (en). Curbed. Retrieved on 2023-02-26.
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  7. "The son of a former slave became a groundbreaking architect. This crumbling building is about to come down.", Washington Post. Retrieved on 2023-02-27. (in en-US)
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  9. Spangenburg (2014-05-14). "Lloyd Miller Cooke", African Americans in Science, Math, and Invention (in en). Infobase Publishing, 47–48. ISBN 978-1-4381-0774-5.