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Architect Lansing C. Holden

Lansing C. Holden (3/2/1855-5/5/1930) New York, New York (F.A.I.A.)

In practice from 1895 until the time of his death, Mr. Holden served at one time as architect for the Delaware & Lackawanna Railroad and designed the New York offices of the company. Other buildings built from his plans include the City Hospital at Bayonne, New Jersey, the Charlton Street Mission, New York, and at Scranton, Pennsylvania, the First Presbyterian Church.

Active professionally, he was a long-time member and past president of both the Architectural League and the New York Chapter, A.I.A. Code of Ethics. In 1916, he was appointed to the State Board of Architectural Examiners.

Lansing C.Holden, Jr., his son, a graduate of Princeton, trained in architecture, met his death in an airplane crash in Tennessee in 1938. He served in the U.S. Air Corps during the first World War.