Thomas Reed Martin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetThomas Reed Martin
American architect (1866-1949)
Date of Birth: 28-Apr-1866
Place of Birth: Menasha, Wisconsin, United States
Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001
Profession: architect
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Thomas Reed Martin
- Thomas Reed Martin (born April 28, 1866 in Menasha, Wisconsin - died February 1949) was an architect who was brought to Florida by one of its major developers during the turn of the twentieth century.
- He designed some 500 residences and various public and private buildings in Sarasota, as well as commercial buildings.
- His Florida buildings are located from Tampa to Fort Myers with many in Nokomis. He drew the original sketches for the home of Mable and John Ringling, but the design by Dwight James Baum was selected by Mable Ringling and built by Owen Burns after Martin declined a fee reduction proposed by John Ringling.Many of Martin's buildings are listed in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
- He was listed as a Great Floridian in 2000.
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