Edward Warren Young

'''Edward Warren Young''' (1868–1926)<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=ULAN Full Record Display (Getty Research) |url=https://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=Inoue+Ryosai&role=&nation=&subjectid=500516751 |access-date=2025-04-25 |website=www.getty.edu}}</ref> was an American architect active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

== Career == In 1907, in partnership with Henrik Wallin (as Wallin and Young), he designed the De Renne Georgia Library on the Wormsloe Estate outside of Savannah, Georgia.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bragg |first=William Harris |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nYDtXnXQcvcC&dq=edward+warren+young+architect&pg=PA283 |title=De Renne: Three Generations of a Georgia Family |date=1999 |publisher=University of Georgia Press |isbn=978-0-8203-2089-2 |pages=285 |language=en}}</ref>

In 1915, Young dissolved his partnership with Wallin by mutual consent and opened his own practice in the newly constructed Savannah Bank and Trust Building in Johnson Square, Savannah, Georgia.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=umhTAAAAMAAJ&dq=edward+warren+young+architect&pg=PA46 |title=American Architect |date=1915 |publisher=American architect |pages=46 |language=en}}</ref> The following year, he designed the two-story clubhouse of Savannah Golf Club,<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XNpv4HQ41mIC&dq=edward+warren+young+architect&pg=PA80 |title=Manufacturers Record |date=1916 |publisher=Conway Publications |pages=80 |language=en}}</ref> the oldest golf club in the United States.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Triplett |first=Whip Morrison |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wpIOaRsMKioC&dq=savannah+golf+club+oldest&pg=PA109 |title=Savannah |date=2006-04-12 |publisher=Arcadia Publishing |isbn=978-1-4396-3338-0 |pages=109 |language=en}}</ref>

In 1919, while working with Clinton and Russell, he helped design a 25-story clubhouse in Times Square for the National Council of Traveling Salesmen, at a cost of around $5 million.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p5AbOHrtCl8C&dq=edward+warren+young+architect&pg=RA11-PA19 |title=Hotel World |date=1919 |pages=19 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5SQdAQAAMAAJ&dq=edward+warren+young+architect&pg=RA8-PA26 |title=American Stationer and Office Manager |date=1920 |pages=26 |language=en}}</ref> While working in New York, Young had offices at 30 Church Street.<ref name=":1" />

== Personal life == Young was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SgMTAAAAIAAJ&dq=edward+warren+young+architect&pg=PA36 |title=The Catalogue of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity |date=1906 |pages=36 |language=en}}</ref> While on the payroll of Clinton and Russell, Young was living at 307 West 150th Street in Harlem, Manhattan.<ref name=":0" />

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