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Cram and Ferguson LLC (2008-Present2008–present)

'''Cram and Ferguson Architects,''' originalis partnershipan architecture firm based in [[Concord, Massachusetts]]. The company was founded as a partnership in 1889 by the "preeminent American Ecclesiastical Gothicist"<ref name="TexArch">Jay C. Henry,

The firm name has changed as partners have changed and names have included: Cram and Wentworth, Cram Goodhue and Wentworth, Cram Goodhue and Ferguson, Cram and Ferguson, Cram and Ferguson Architects, Hoyle, Doran and Berry and HDB/Cram and Ferguson all successor firms to the original partnership of Ralph Adams Cram and Charles Francis Wentworth.

Frank Ferguson, their structural engineer, was made a partner on Wentworth’sWentworth's death in 1905 making the firm one of the earliest A/E firms.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Anthony|first=Ethan|title=The Architecture of Ralph Adams Cram And His Office|publisher=W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.|year=2007|isbn=9780393731040|location=New York|pages=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Shand-Tucci|first=Douglass|title=Built in Boston: City and Suburb 1800-1950|publisher=New York Graphic Society|year=1978|isbn=|location=New York|pages=}}</ref> Hoyle, Doran and Berry, Inc. the partnership formed by Alexander Hoyle and John Doran continuing the unbroken succession descending from original Cram collaborators in 1958, HDB/Cram and Ferguson was the partnership of David H. Hulihan long time employee of Cram and Ferguson and [[Ethan Anthony]] AIA. That partnership was reformed in 2008 on the retirement of President David H. Hulihan and the firm reverted to its traditional name of Cram and Ferguson Architects under the leadership of Ethan Anthony AIA.

In 1931, in Cram’sCram's waning years, Arthur Tappan North wrote in his Monograph on the firm’sfirm's work:<ref name=":3" />

Since 1990 Cram and Ferguson under the leadership of the American Architect; [[Ethan Anthony]] is completing new church and academic work including: the St. Thomas Aquinas University Church at the University of Virginia at Charlottesville, [[Our Lady of Good Voyage (Boston)|The Shrine of Our Lady of Good Voyage]] at Boston Seaport, Massachusetts and the St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Church at Ridgway, Illinois. Major work the last fifteen years, the Benedictine Monastery of [https://www.liturgicalartsjournal.com/2020/04/21st-century-english-medieval-revival.html Syon Abbey] on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Floyd, Virginia, [https://www.greensborodailyphoto.com/2010/05/canterburys-phillips-chapel.html The Phillips Chapel] at the Canterbury School in Greensboro, North Carolina and The Edward’sEdward's Chapel at The Casady School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.<br />

=== Religious Architecturearchitecture ===

[[File:St Thomas Church of Fifth AvenueAv andfrom 53rd StreetSt in 2008 jeh.JPGjpg|thumb|380x380px|[[Saint Thomas Church (Manhattan)|St. Thomas Church]], New York, NY, 1907]]

[[File:Cathedral Church of Saint Paul.jpg|thumb|369x369px|[[Cathedral Church of St. Paul (Detroit)|The Cathedral Church of St. Paul]] in Detroit, MI, 1908-11|alt=]]

*[[Parish of All Saints Ashmont|All Saints Church Ashmon]]<nowiki/>t -– Dorchester, MA, 1891<ref name=":2">{{Cite book|last=Muccigrosso|first=Robert|title=American Gothic: The Mind and Art of Ralph Adams Cram|publisher=University Press of America|year=1980|isbn=0819108847|location=Washington DC|pages=}}</ref>

* Saint Paul's Episcopal Church -– Brockton, MA, 1891-94<ref name=":3">{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=Contemporary American Architects: Ralph Adams Cram, Cram and Ferguson|publisher=Whittlesey House|year=1931|isbn=|location=New York and London|pages=}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book|last=Anthony|first=Ethan|title=A Pocket Guide to the New England Architecture of Cram and Ferguson Architects|publisher=Cram and Ferguson Architects LLC|year=2017|isbn=|edition=2|location=Concord, MA|pages=}}</ref>

* Swedenborgian Church, 1893 -– Newton, MA<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":0" />

* Church of Saint Peter and Paul -– Fall River, MA, 1893<ref name=":4">{{Cite book|last=Shand-Tucci|first=Douglass|title=Ralph Adams Cram: American Medievalist|publisher=Boston Public Library|year=1975|isbn=|location=|pages=}}</ref>

*[[Christ Church, Hyde Park|Christ Church]] -– Hyde Park, MA, 1893<ref name=":3" />

* St. Luke's Church -– Roxbury, MA, 1895<ref name=":3" />

* Second Congregational Church (Phillips Church) -– Exeter, NH, 1895-98<ref name=":1" />[[File:All Saints Church, Peterborough, NH.jpg|thumb|369x369px|[[All Saints Church (Peterborough, New Hampshire)|All Saints Church]], Peterborough, NH, 1913-211913–21]]

*St. Stephen's Episcopal Church -– Cohasset, MA, 1899<ref name=":1" />

*[[Emmanuel Church (Newport, Rhode Island)|Emmanuel Church]] -– Newport, RI, 1900<ref name=":1" />

* St. Paul's Episcopal Church -– Chicago, IL, 1902<ref name=":0" />

* First Baptist Church -– Pittsburgh, PA, 1902<ref name=":0" />

* All Saints Chapel, University of the South -– Sewanee, TN, 1903<ref name=":4" />

* Christ Church Cathedral Competition (project) -– Victoria, British Columbia, 1903<ref name=":0" />

* St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Cathedral (project) -– Denver, CO, 1903<ref name=":0" />

* First Unitarian Church -– West Newton, MA, 1905<ref>{{Cite book|last=Shand-Tucci|first=Douglass|title=Boston Bohemia 1881-1900, vol. 1 Ralph Adams Cram: Life and Architecture|publisher=University of Massachusetts Press|year=1995|isbn=|location=Amherst, MA|pages=}}</ref><ref name=":1" />

* Westminster Presbyterian Church -– Springfield, IL, 1905<ref name=":4" />

*[[All Saints Cathedral, Halifax|All Saints Cathedral]] -– Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1906<ref name=":4" />

*[[Calvary Episcopal Church (Pittsburgh)|Calvary Episcopal Church]] -– PittsburgPittsburgh, PA, 1906<ref name=":0" />

* Glens Falls Presbyterian Church -– Glens Falls, NY, 1906<ref name=":1" />

*[[Saint Thomas Church (Manhattan)|St. Thomas Episcopal Church]] -– New York, NY, 1907<ref name=":2" />

*[[St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Denver, Colorado)|Trinity Memorial Church]] (now St. Andrew's) -– Denver, CO, 1907<ref name=":0" />

*[[Church of the Covenant (Cleveland)|Church of the Covenant]] -– Cleveland, OH, 1907<ref name=":0" />

*[[Cathedral Church of St. Paul (Detroit)|St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral]] -– Detroit, MI, 1908-11<ref name=":4" />

* Church and Rectory (project) -– Guantanamo, Cuba, 1908<ref name=":0" />

* Russell Sage Memorial First Presbyterian Church -– Far Rockaway, NY, 1908<ref name=":0" />

* St. Mary's Church -– Walkerville, Ontario, 1908<ref name=":4" />

* Cathedral of the Incarnation (project) -– Diocese of Baltimore, MD, 1908<ref name=":0" />

* Church of the Ascension -– Montgomery, AL, 1910<ref name=":0" />

*[[St. James' Episcopal Church (Manhattan)|St. James Episcopal Church]] -– New York, NY, 1911-24<ref name=":1" />

* St. Paul's Episcopal Church -– Malden, MA, 1911<ref name=":3" />

* Grace Episcopal Church Parish House -– Manchester, NH, 1911<ref name=":4" />

*[[House of Hope Presbyterian Church]] -– St. Paul, MN, 1916-26<ref name=":0" />

*[[Fourth Presbyterian Church (Chicago)|Fourth Presbyterian Church]] -– Chicago, IL, 1912<ref name=":0" />

* Church of the New Jerusalem -– Bryn Athyn, PA 1912<ref name=":0" />

* First Presbyterian Church -– Oakland, CA, 1912-13<ref name=":0" />

*[[All Saints Church (Peterborough, New Hampshire)|All Saints Episcopal Church]] -– Peterborough, NH, 1913-21<ref name=":1" />

*[[Trinity Church, Princeton|Trinity Episcopal Church]] (addition) -– Princeton, NJ, 1914

* Chapel for the Sisters of St. Anne -– Arlington, MA, 1914<ref name=":3" />

* St. Elizabeth Chapel at Whitehall -– Sudbury, MA, 1914<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" />

*[[First Universalist Church (Somerville, Massachusetts)|First Universalist Church]] -– Somerville, MA, 1916<ref name=":5">{{Cite book|last=Shand-Tucci|first=Douglass|title=Church Building in Boston 1720-1970 With and Introduction to the Work of Ralph Adams Cram and the Boston Gothicists|publisher=The Rumford Press|year=1974|isbn=|location=Concord, MA|pages=}}</ref>

* Ellingwood Funerary Chapel -– Nahant, MA, 1919<ref name=":0" />

* St. James Church -– Lake Delaware, NY, 1920<ref name=":4" />

*[[Trinity Episcopal Church (Houston)|Trinity Episcopal Church]] -– Houston, TX, 1920<ref name=":0" />

*[[Sacred Heart Church (Jersey City)|Sacred Heart Church]] -– Jersey City, NJ, 1921<ref name=":4" />

* Central Union Church -– Honolulu, HI, 1922<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":4" />

*[[File:East Liberty Presbyterian Church Front.TIF|thumb|371x371px|[[East Liberty Presbyterian Church (ELPC)|East Liberty Presbyterian Church]], Pittsburgh, PA, 1931]][[First Presbyterian Church (Tacoma, Washington)|First Presbyterian Church]] -– Tacoma, WA, 1923<ref name=":0" />

* Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church -– Durham, NC, 1923<ref name=":4" />

* First Presbyterian Church -– Jamestown, NY, 1923<ref name=":4" />

* St. Paul's Episcopal Church -– Yonkers, NY, 1924<ref name=":1" />

*[[Sweet Briar College]] -– Sweet Briar, VA, 1902-66<ref name=":4" />

*[[United States Military Academy]] -– West Point, NY, 1904-1923<ref name=":1" />

*[[Princeton University]] -– Princeton, NJ, 1906-29<ref name=":1" />

**[[Princeton University Graduate College|Graduate College]]<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":6">{{Cite book|last=Lanford|first=Sarah Drummond|title=A Gothic Epitome: Ralph Adams Cram as Princeton's Architect|publisher=Princeton University Library|year=1982|isbn=|location=Princeton University|pages=}}</ref>

**[[File:Lovett Hall.jpg|thumb|363x363px|Lovett Hall at [[Rice University]]]][[File:Williams College - Chapin Hall.JPG|thumb|363x363px|Williams College, Chapins Hall]]Proctor Hall<ref name=":2" />

*[[Rice University]] -– Houston, TX, 1908-57<ref name=":0" />

*[[University of Richmond|Westhampton College]], University of Richmond -– Richmond, VA, 1910-16<ref name=":4" />

* St. Mary's School -– Peekskill, NY, 1911<ref name=":0" />

*[[Phillips Exeter Academy]] -– Exeter, NH, 1911-37<ref name=":4" />

*[[Williams College]] -– Williamstown, MA, 1912-38<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chronological List of Architecture|url=https://facilities.williams.edu/planning-construction/planning-construction/properties/architecture-list/|website=Planning Design & Construction|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-06}}</ref>

*[[Mercersburg Academy]] Chapel -– Mercersburg, PA, 1916-26<ref name=":0" />

*[[Masters School|The Masters School]] -– Dobbs Ferry, NY, 1919<ref name=":3" /> [[File:South Dining Hall.jpg|thumb|403x403px|*University of Notre Dame, South Dining Hall]]

*[[File:South Dining Hall.jpg|thumb|403x403px|University of Notre Dame, Dining Hall]][[Tsuda University]] -– Hokkaido, Japan, 1919<ref name=":0" />

*[[Dominican University (Illinois)|Dominican University]] -– River Forest, IL, 1920<ref name=":4" />

* St. George's Chapel -– Newport, RI, 1923-29<ref name=":0" />

*[[Choate Rosemary Hall|Choate School]] -– Wallingford, CT, 1924-25<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":1" />

*[[University of Notre Dame]], [[South Dining Hall]] -– South Bend, Indiana, 1927<ref name=":4" />

*[[St. Paul's School (New Hampshire)|St. Paul's School]] -– Concord, NH, 1927-37<ref name=":1" />

* St. Alban's Choir School -– Washington, D.C., 1929<ref name=":4" />

* Gibson Chapel, The Blue Ridge School -– Dyke, VA, 1929<ref name=":0" />

*[[Rollins College]] Chapel -– Winter Park, FL, 1930<ref name=":0" />

*[[University of Southern California]], [[Doheny Library]] -– Los Angeles, CA, 1930<ref name=":0" />

*[[Wellesley College]] -– Wellesley, MA, 1930<ref name=":1" />

*[[Boston University]] -– Boston, MA, 1930-66<ref name=":1" />

* St. Mary's High School and Grammar School -– Glens Falls, NY, 1930<ref name=":4" />

*[[Swarthmore College]] -– Swarthmore, PA, 1938<ref name=":0" />

[[File:26183 John Hancock Building.jpg|thumb|438x438px|John Hancock Building, Boston, MA]]

=== Residential, Institutionalinstitutional, and Commercialcommercial Architecturearchitecture ===

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== Recent Projectsprojects ==

* [[Cathedral of Our Lady of Walsingham (Houston)|Cathedral of Our Lady of Walsingham]] -– Houston, TX, 2000

* [[All Saints Church (Peterborough, New Hampshire)|All Saints' Church]] Peterborough (Addition) -– Peterborough, NH, 2000

* [[Canterbury School (Greensboro, NC)|Canterbury School]] Bell Tower -– Greensboro, NC, 2000

* [[Casady School]] -– Oklahoma City, OK, 2001

* [https://www.cramandferguson.com/record-mausoleum Records Mausoleum] -– Oklahoma City, OK, 2002

* Gale Mausoleum Restoration -– Troy, NY, 2002

* [https://sjnknox.org/ St. John Neumann Catholic Church] -– Knoxville, TN, 2005<ref>{{Cite web|title=Upon This Foundation: Are new church designs taking us backward?|url=https://www.americamagazine.org/issue/5142/architecture/upon-foundation|date=2012-05-28|website=America Magazine|language=en|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref>

* [[St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Denver, Colorado)|St. Andrews Episcopal Church]] Restoration -– Denver, CO, 2009

* The Bradford Mill, "Wheelhouse" Project -– Concord, MA, 2010

* Valley of Our Lady Monastery Design -– Prairie Du Sac, WI, 2011

* [[Church of the Incarnation (Dallas, Texas)|Church of the Incarnation]] -– Dallas, TX, 2012

* Hunt Memorial Building Restoration -– Nashua, NH, 2012

* The Church of the Open Word Preservation -– Newton, MA, 2014

* [https://www.cramandferguson.com/st-kateri St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parish] -– Ridgeway, IL, 2015<ref>{{Cite web|title=St. Kateri DCD Magazine|url=https://www.cramandferguson.com/st-kateri-dcd-magazine|website=Cram & Ferguson Architects|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref>

* [[Our Lady of Good Voyage (Boston)|The Shrine of Our Lady of Good Voyage]] -– Boston Seaport, MA, 2017<ref>{{Cite web|title=Our Lady of Good Voyage survives choppy waters in Seaport - The Boston Globe|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/06/11/our-lady-good-voyage-survives-seaport-building-boom/eKDRNXavEiZBLpkIW1FleJ/story.html|last=ColumnistCullen|first=Kevin Cullen Globe|last2date=11 June 112016|websitework=BostonGlobe.comThe Boston Globe|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-11|last3=2016|last4=Comments|first4=4:43 p m Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on TwitterPrint this Article View}}</ref>

* Sister of St. Thomas Aquinas -– Brooksville, FL, 2019

*[[File:Syon abbey.jpg|thumb|358x358px|Syon Abbey Monastery -– Blue Ridge, VA, 2007]][[Emmanuel Baptist (Worcester, Massachusetts)|Emmanuel Baptist Church]] Restoration -– Worcester, MA, 2019

[[File:Casady 3.jpg|left|thumb|354x354px|St. Edward’sEdward's Chapel, The Casady School, Olklahoma city, OK]]

[[File:OLW - Exterior East-02 9x6 300dpi.jpg|center|thumb|383x383px|Our Lady of Walsingham]]

* 2019 AIA CM Awards -– Emmanuel Baptist Church<ref name=":7">{{Cite web|title=Press & Awards|url=https://www.cramandferguson.com/awards-press|website=Cram & Ferguson Architects|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref>

* Real Estate and Construction Review Plaque of Honor -– Our Lady of Walsingham<ref name=":7" />

*[[File:Ralph A. Cram - Marceau. LCCN2002717882.jpg|thumb|422x422px|[[Ralph Adams Cram]], founder of the firm]]The practice of the office was started by [[Ralph Adams Cram]] in 1889

* On July 1, 1925, Frank E. Cleveland, Chester Godfrey and Alexander E. Hoyle were admitted to partnership and a new contract was entered into on October 5, 1926. Now four partners

* Mr. Cram died September 22, 1942, and the partnership continued with the three remaining partners. (Born December 16, 1863, Hampton Falls, N.H.)

* On January 1, 1944, Chester A. Brown, John T. Doran and William H. Owens were admitted to partnership. The firm now consisted of six equal partners

* Mr. Cleveland died July 30, 1950, and a new partnership was entered into on August 1, 1950, with the five remaining partners. (Born Nov. 11, 1877, Richmond, P.Q., Canada)

* Mr. Godfrey died May 5, 1952, and a new partnership was entered into on July 15, 1952, with the remaining four partners – Messrs. Hoyle, Brown, Doran Owens. (Born April 17, 1878, at Hampton, N.H.)

* Mr. Owens retired April 30, 1953, and a new partnership was entered into on May 1, 1953, with the three remaining partners – Messrs. Hoyle, Brown and Doran

* On May 1, 1954, Maurice A. Berry and Oscar H. Cederlund were admitted to partnership. The firm now consisted of five partners

* [[File:John T. Doran.jpg|thumb|251x251px|John T. Doran]]Mr. Brown retired April 30, 1957. Partnership dissolved April 30, 1957. On May 1, 1957, a new contract was entered into by Messrs. Hoyl, Doran and Berry

* On January 25, 1957, the new was changed to Hoyle, Doran and Berry

* On April 30, 1961, Mr. Hoyle retired. Partnership dissolved April 30, 1961. On May 2, 1961, the following were admitted to partnership: Nisso T. Aladjem, Frank De Bruyn, Robert W. Hadley, Charles P. Harris. There were now six partners

* Mr. Harris retired January 3, 1966, and a new contract was entered into on January 31, 1966, with the four remaining partners: Messrs. Doran, Berry, Aladjem, De Bruyn

* On August 1, 1965, Austin J. Cribben Jr. was made a partner and a new contract was entered into on February 1, 1966. Partners: Messrs. Doran, Berry, Aladjem, De Bruyn, Cribben

* Mr. Hoyle died January 2, 1969[[File:Austin Cribben.jpg|thumb|277x277px|Austin Cribben]]

* Mr. Doran died December 14, 1979. Remaining Partnerspartners: Aladjem, Cribben

* December 1990 Ethan Anthony Associates merged with Hoyle Doran & Berry Inc. Ethan Anthony joined David J Hulihan as a Majoritymajority Stockholderstockholder

* March 31, 2010, Hoyle, Doran & Berry Inc dissolved, Assets acquired by Ethan Anthony

* March 31, 2010, Ethan Anthony founds Cram and Ferguson Architects taking up the ongoing work of Hoyle, Doran & Berry Inc.

* September 10, 2012, Cram and Ferguson Architects, LLC Incorporated in the State of Massachusetts

* December 16, 2013, Cram and Ferguson Architects leads the 150th anniverasyanniversary celebration of the birth of Ralph Adams Cram

* David Hulihan became a Partnerpartner 1987

* Ethan Anthony became a Partnerpartner 1990

* Mr Aladjem Dieddied October 23, 2004

* Mr Cribben Dieddied March 30, 2016

* David Hulihan died May, 12, 2018

* January 1, 2019, is the 130th Anniversary Yearanniversary of continuous practice of Cram and Ferguson Architects, LLC.

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