Henry H. Kendall

{{other people|Henry Kendall}}{{Infobox architect

| name = Henry Hubbard Kendall

| honorific_suffix = FAIA

| image = Henry H. Kendall architect, 1903.jpg

| death_date = {{death-date and age|February 28, 1943|March 4, 1855}}

| birth_date = March 4, 1855

| birth_place = New Braintree, Massachusetts, U.S.

| education = Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1875)

| death_place = Newton Centre, Massachusetts, U.S.

| module = {{infobox officeholder|embed=yes

|office = 18th President of the American Institute of Architects

|termstart =1920

|termend =1922

|predecessor =Thomas Rogers Kimball

|successor =William Baker Faville

}}

Henry Hubbard Kendall (March 4, 1855 – February 28, 1943) was an American architect from Boston, Massachusetts.{{cite web|url=http://www.aia.org/about/history/AIAS077478|title=The American Institute of Architects - AIA Presidents|publisher=aia.org|accessdate=2014-01-25}} He wrote a letter to the U.S. Civil Service commission critiquing the low pay for government architects.{{cite book|title=Architects to the Nation : The Rise and Decline of the Supervising Architect's Office: The Rise and Decline of the Supervising Architect's Office|author=College, A.J.L.T.M.A.P.H.P.G.|year=2000|publisher=Oxford University Press, USA|isbn=9780195351866|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hjDZz87NF8AC}} Kendall was the senior partner in the firm Kendall, Taylor & Company. Several of his or the firm's works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, for their architectural merit.

Kendall & Taylor was an architecture firm formed in 1908 by Henry H. Kendall and Bertrand E. Taylor. The firm did work in Durham, North Carolina.

Biography

Kendall was born March 4, 1855, in New Braintree, Massachusetts.{{Cite book |last=Vosbeck |first=R. Randall |url=https://content.aia.org/sites/default/files/2018-09/Presidents_Vosbeck_book.pdf |title=A Legacy of Leadership: The Presidents of the American Institute of Architects 1857–2007 |last2=Wrenn |first2=Tony P. |last3=Smith |first3=Andrew Brodie |publisher=The American Institute of Architects |year=2008 |isbn=978-1-57165-021-4 |location=Washington, D.C. |pages=54–55}} He graduated with a degree in architecture from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology at the age of 20.

He was the senior partner at Kendall & Stevens in Boston with Edward F. Stevens (1890–95); and then Kendall, Taylor, and Stevens (1895–1909) with Stevens and Bertrand E. Taylor. He also formed Kendall, Stevens, and Lee (1909–12) (with Frederick Clare Lee).[http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/hospitals/biotxt/bio06.htm bios] McGill digital library

He was a fellow of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and served as the group's president from 1920 to 1922.{{Cite web|url=http://ncarchitects.lib.ncsu.edu/people/P000504|title = Kendall and Taylor}}

He died February 28, 1943, at his home in Newton Centre, Massachusetts.[http://communities.aia.org/sites/hdoaa/wiki/Wiki%20Pages/ahd1023516.aspx Henry H. Kendall] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20131114173810/http://communities.aia.org/sites/hdoaa/wiki/Wiki%20Pages/ahd1023516.aspx |date=2013-11-14 }} AIA