Benjamin Asher


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Benjamin

,Asher 1773-1845.
American architect noted for his books, such asThe American Builder's Companion (1806), which popularized Federal and Greek Revival designs throughout New England.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.


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