where was this designer from?
Illinois
Lorado Taft
Taft was born in Elmwood, Illinois
who was america's first president vice president where was the nation's first capital First President was George Washington,  First vice president was George H. W. Bush and the capital is Washington. who was tyler? He  was the tenth president of the United States. when did he start his political career? 1811 did he witness any war in his political career? Yes,  War of 1812 whom was it fought between? The United States and its allies, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its allies. what was the reason for this? It began when the United States declared war in June 1812 and ended in a stalemate when a peace treaty agreed to earlier was ratified by the United States in February 1815. was any negotiations laid as an aftermath of this? Yes,  Peace negotiations began in August 1814 and the Treaty of Ghent was signed on 24 December 1814. News of the peace finally reached the United States in February 1815, about the same time as news of the victory at New Orleans. what was agreed in this treaty that you mentioned? The treaty released all prisoners and restored all captured lands and ships. Returned to the United States were approximately of territory near Lakes Superior and Michigan and in Maine. American-held areas of Upper Canada (now Ontario) were returned to British control what was done in remembrance of it? The "Fountain of Time" monument was dedicated in Washington Park, Chicago, commemorating 110 years of peace between the United States and Britain. who had designed this fountain? Lorado Taft why was it restored? Designed without expansion joints, the sculpture was crumbling,  cracks had developed.
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Lorado Taft [SEP] Early years and education
Taft was born in Elmwood, Illinois. His parents were Don Carlos Taft and Mary Lucy Foster. His father was a professor of geology at the Illinois Industrial University (later renamed the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign). He lived much of his childhood at 601 E. John Street, Champaign, Illinois, near the center of the UIUC campus. The house, now known as the Taft House was built by his father in 1873. It was purchased by the university in 1949 and moved about one mile southeast. After being homeschooled by his parents, Taft earned his bachelor's degree (1879) and master's degree (1880) at Illinois Industrial University.