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available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. John Frederick
Harbeson (30 July 1888 - 21 December 1986) was a Philadelphia architect
and a long-time architecture professor at the University of
Pennsylvania. He was a principal in the Philadelphia design firm,
Harbeson, Hough, Livingston & Larson, successors to the office of
Paul Cret. Harbeson received a B.S. in Architecture from the University
of Pennsylvania in 1910, and received an M.S. in Architecture the
following year. During the summers while he was in school, Harbeson
worked for architect John T. Windrim. After graduation he joined Kelsey
and Cret to work on the design of the Pan-American Union Building in
Washington, DC.