Glenn Brown

Biography

Glenn Brown was both an architect and a chronicler of the capital’s built environment, championing thoughtful civic design while recording the stories of the city’s monuments and homes. He lent his expertise to the shaping of Washington, D.C., ensuring that federal and municipal projects reflected a sense of grandeur and coherence.

His scholarly work, including careful documentation of architectural history, offered future designers and residents alike a deeper appreciation of the capital’s aesthetic heritage before he was laid to rest at Rock Creek Cemetery.