George L. Clough
1824–1901 (age 77)
Biography
George L. Clough dedicated his career to designing enduring public buildings, serving as Boston’s first city architect and pioneering standards of excellence in civic architecture. His thoughtful approaches paired utility with beauty, enhancing the daily lives of countless residents.
His work remains a testament to his belief that dignified design uplifts communities, and his memory endures through the structures that continue to stand as landmarks of civic pride.