William LeBaron Jenney
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Born: Tuesday, September 25, 1832, Fairhaven, Massachusetts
Died: Saturday, June 15, 1907 (aged 74)
William LeBaron Jenney was an American architect and engineer who is known for building the first skyscraper, the 10-story Home Insurance Building in Chicago in 1884 and became known as the "Father of the American skyscraper."
