Edgar Viguers Seeler

Early life He was born on November 18, 1867, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His father was George Washington Seeler (1839-1911) and his mother, Anna Maria (Viguers) Seeler (1838-1868). He was a member of the American Institute of Architects and the T-Square Club, where he served as President in 1898. He was also a charter member of the Society of Beaux Arts Architects. Additionally, he was a member of the Pennsylvania chapter of the Sons of the Revolution and the Fairmount Park Art Association. He was married to Martha Page (Laughlin) Seeler (1871-1938). He resided at 1828 Locust Street in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood of Philadelphia. Seeler retired in 1926, and died on October 26, 1929. He is buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Lot Woodlawn-209, in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. == Work ==

• Dental Hall (now Hayden Hall), University of Pennsylvania, 3300 Smith Walk, 1896. A contributing property to the University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District. • First Baptist Church, 17th & Sansom Streets, Philadelphia, 1901 • Real Estate Trust Company Building, Broad & Chestnut Streets, 1903-1904 • private residence of Dr. Henry Carey Register, "Clovelly", Old Gulph Road in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, 1905 • Philadelphia Bulletin Building, 1315-25 Filbert Street, 1906-1908, expanded 1915-1916 • Curtis Publishing Company Building, Washington Square, NW corner 6th & Walnut Streets, 1912 • Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company Building, Washington Square, SE corner 6th & Walnut Streets, 1916 • four hundred houses in Eddystone, Pennsylvania, for the United States Housing Corporation, 1918 == Gallery ==

File:EngineeringBuildingatPenn.JPG|Hayden Hall (1896), University of Pennsylvania File:First Baptist Church of Philadelphia.jpg|First Baptist Church of Philadelphia (1901) File:CORNER CIRCULAR TOWER - Bulletin Building, 1315-1325 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,410-1.tif|Bulletin Building (1906–08) File:Curtis building.jpg|Curtis Publishing Company Building (1912) File:Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company Building.jpg|Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company Building (1916) ==References==