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ihoninti»*w hoJ. M. IVluiipiin Lonlt;rtitmaddinis altunionhadoad-fromi the§IVirhiteet, Dies at 82ScHUsloophpermgo i.James M. Maupin, 82. promt- his architectural olfice there In i»lugg ‘8tw nent as an architect in Alton for! 1908 and had had continuous ten The*e m mon» man a half-century, died ancy in the building. although not trusts y unexpectedly Thursday. Mr. Mau- always in the same office. jjn,.otor- pin became ill Thursday noon lie had resided at the Thud .tend while on his way from his office street home for nearly SO years. F|jneai in tin* Commercial Building to }|e designed the house and at its Borg* are hi* home, 40b B, Third St. Mrs completion in 1911 moved his tarn- tailethereMaupin, looking out a window . jjy there. !past(saw him seated on some step* Married inlie was brought home in an auto- n*» was married in Alton, Nov. 6,awaire* 11tlnude-: mobile, and a physician was 19tJ7. to Ihe former Miss t’arneimp! called, i atei Mr. Maupin sui* || Kaiel The late Rev. tl. M n Zfered a see*wul attaek and was Chittenden, tlien rector of StoilenacInwith j on arrival ll° 11taken to St. Joseph's Hoapita . Paul's BptscopaJ Church, officiatedwhere lie was pronounced dead aj the ceremony.1 ** r,'ai Mr. Maupin s wife and two chil-James MaiJette Maupin was . M Mdude- James Maueite Maupin was ({}vn Marvin M Maupin and Miss , .tiom in Altop, May 1, lK.b, a Marjorie Maliette Maupin, survive ,lt; son of the fate Janies 1 lent yt.i ot a t.. Maupin Jr.. ami Mr*. Mary Mai-: ... . . ,, , ***«y i,„r Maupin Th» alder Maupin;,,Th* ***» “ Stat« JfunaralL, ,a real r.tntr and . £*• wh',r» «• J,uhn “1 pavlnK runuu.lu, James Ml,„jVuu,.B reHur ul M. Paul .. w.U “ “r! pin attended the public s.ho.,1.:«■***•' lt;« « I® w and Shurtletl College lie studied f™* ®«y fall at the funeral. architecture — — .1 .... ,* 1 resident of Madison County to _ »««“ Background,g**v«paMs the written examination it »r. Maupin came of French1‘ ca.n the University of Illinois in 1907 ‘‘uguemit stock. The first of thtto■mm In lUUt j family to come Ui America wa“ h of| Be began die practice of ar-(;‘*n Gabriel Maupin. who residrk “ Uitecture in Alton on Jan. 1, 1908 i«* at Williamsburg. Va , fromSveon- fjj, designed many schnxiis ami **9N to Amo* Mauptn. an *! ,he other public building* in Madis.m '» the French Army, fledtuned- (*4Hinty. and designed the fust anti-Huguenot activities to fugPhUm unlt ol ,|ie present St Joseph's ‘*nd. »ben went to York town, Va Tht,inj [hi MW* Hi tmmtimi |eal•eiitlyj Maupin for tnair ihmi 25j*f ^i*imi ru«ciMainto? t rfE»rlyears was active m it. Paul si^tne, a daughter of KM /m x diet Episcopal Church, as vestryman. jSp*®®** an English notileinan igwiol die oid junior and senior warden .Amos Maupin commanded da* ,gw effort Be was a memfier of the Eagles roya! arsenal at \liI!iamshtirf• eciea.lUHlge ami u, the Greater Alton (Another ancestor. Capt Gabriel that Association of Commerce, and!Maupin. horn ut Portsmouth j,uphletiof die American Institute of Ar ^ rt, vvent to lajuisville, K . ^ ,t* wiiere he died in 18uu. * uAfficial* ehifeeti.id this: Mr Mauptn was the oldest ten-1 Mr. Maupin pos-es^ed die fam himpublic ant in the ('nmmcivial Building.lily coat of arms issued by a kingcieutly both in age and fcnuie. He opencdjuf Fram e. ^ ,
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Alton Evening Telegraph
Alton, Illinois, US
Fri, Mar 20, 1959
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