Hubbell

Architect/Firm: Benjamin Hubbell
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Name: Benjamin S Hubbell

Birth/Established: July 11, 1867 Death/Dissolved: February 21, 1953

Biography:

Benjamin S. Hubbell was born in Leavanworth, Kansas and moved to Cleveland as a young man. He graduated from Cornell College in 1893 and received a master's degree in architecture there in 1894. He spent time in Zanesville and San Francisco before returning to Cleveland. In Cleveland, he was initially associated with the firm of Coburn and Barnum. After that firm dissolved, he and Dominick Benes formed the firm of Hubbell and Benes. He was elected as a Fellow in the American Institute of Architects. He lived at "Playmore" in Kirtland, where he would ride horses daily. He was instrumental in the planning and foundation of University Circle. He was a member of the Union Club and the Chamber of Commerce. His son Benjamin Hubbell continued in business. He was buried in Ithaca, New York.

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