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Adolf Cluss Sr.

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Adolf Cluss Sr.

Birth
Germany
Death
24 Jul 1905 (aged 80)
District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Plot
Van Ness, Lot 161 East
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Adolf Cluss, born in Heilbronn, emigrated to the United States in 1848. Until 1858 he was a member of the Communist League with Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. In the years after the American Civil War, he became the most influential architect in Washington, D.C., especially known for his model schools and other public buildings.
Adolf Cluss, born in Heilbronn, emigrated to the United States in 1848. Until 1858 he was a member of the Communist League with Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. In the years after the American Civil War, he became the most influential architect in Washington, D.C., especially known for his model schools and other public buildings.

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  • Created by: GettysBern
  • Added: May 30, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14448200/adolf-cluss: accessed ), memorial page for Adolf Cluss Sr. (14 Jul 1825–24 Jul 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14448200, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by GettysBern (contributor 1478862).