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  1. Stanford White (November 9, 1853 – June 25, 1906) was an American architect and a partner in the architectural firm McKim, Mead & White, one of the most significant Beaux-Arts firms at the turn of the 20th century.

  2. May 28, 2021 · The crimes and murder of starchitect Stanford White, who was shot in cold blood by an avenging husband, could be New York society’s greatest-ever scandal

  3. Jun 22, 2024 · Stanford White (born November 9, 1853, New York, New York, U.S.—died June 25, 1906, New York) was an American architect who was the most imaginative partner in the influential architectural firm McKim, Mead, and White.

  4. Jul 27, 2022 · On February 7, 1907, the defense called their star witness, Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, who spoke of her rape at the hands of the murder victim, Stanford White. As described by Avenue Magazine, Evelyn detailed how White had drugged her champagne, and how she was assaulted in her sleep after she passed out.

  5. Jun 8, 2019 · Stanford White's scandalous life and shocking murder captured news headlines and often eclipsed the brilliance of his work. Nevertheless, he left America some of its most remarkable buildings, including lavish summer homes for the Astors and the Vanderbilts.

  6. Jan 31, 2022 · In reality, Stanford White lived a scandalous life that ended in murder. On the new HBO series The Gilded, he fares better—so far. Here, his true story.

  7. Dec 28, 2023 · On June 25, 1906, millionaire Harry Thaw murdered famed architect Stanford White in a jealous rage over Thaw's actress wife, Evelyn Nesbit. The ensuing high-society trials (the first ended in a dead-locked jury) gripped the nation's headlines for more than a year.