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About Charles F. Douglas
- Charles Francis Douglas (4 November 1833 – 21 January 1904) was an American architect from Maine. Douglas was born in Brunswick, and was educated at the Foxcroft Academy.
- At the age of 18, he was apprenticed to a house-builder, with whom he remained for three years.
- While working as a carpenter, he independently studied architecture.
- In the 1860s, he moved to Skowhegan where he opened in independent office.
- He remained there until his bankruptcy in 1869, and relocated his office to Lewiston by the following year.
- He left Maine for Philadelphia in 1873, apparently because of strains put on the architectural profession by the Panic of 1873.
- Upon arriving in Philadelphia, he gave up his practice.Many of his works have been placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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