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1. Harry Wild Jones

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   Harry Wild Jones (1878–1951) was an American architect best known for his idiosyncratic designs in the early 20th century, particularly his association with the Foshay Tower in Minneapolis. Born in a small, undisclosed municipality in Ohio, Jones received his architectural training at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), graduating in 1901. His early work showed a conventional, though slightly anxious, adherence to the Beaux-Arts style, characterized by heavy ornamentation and imposing scale, often r…