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Robert Robinson Taylor (June 8, 1868 – December 13, 1942) was an American architect and educator. Taylor was the first African-American student enrolled at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and the first accredited African-American architect when he graduated in 1892.
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- June 8, 1868, Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
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- December 13, 1942 (aged 74), Tuskegee, Alabama, U.S.
Courtesy MIT Museum. In September 1888, a young African American traveled from Wilmington, North Carolina to Boston, Massachusetts to sit the examination for entrance to MIT. Robert Robinson Taylor was brimming with enthusiasm, despite skepticism on the part of friends and relatives back home.
Robert R Taylor um 1906. Robert Robinson Taylor (geboren am 8. Juni 1868 in Wilmington, North Carolina; gestorben am 13. Dezember 1942 in Tuskegee, Alabama) war der erste zugelassene afroamerikanische Architekt in den Vereinigten Staaten.
Robert R. Taylor (1868-1942) was the first known black student to attend and graduate from MIT in 1892. He became a professor and architect at Tuskegee Institute, where he designed many buildings and was mentored by Booker T. Washington.
16. Dez. 2009 · Architect and educator Robert Robinson Taylor was the first African American to graduate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is the father of architect and Chicago, Illinois business leader Robert Rochon Taylor (1899-1957) and the great-grandfather of Valerie Jarrett (1956- ), senior advisor to President Barack ...
4. Okt. 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Robert Robinson Taylor, who graduated from MIT in 1892 and became the first accredited Black architect in the U.S. and the lead designer of Tuskegee University. See his restored diploma, displayed at the new MIT Museum, and hear from his great-granddaughter Valerie Jarrett and other experts.
Learn about the life and work of Robert Robinson Taylor (1868-1942), the first academically trained African American architect. He designed many buildings for Tuskegee Institute and other clients, and taught and administered vocational trades programs.
