Who won the contest to design the capitol building?
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William Thornton
Dr. William Thornton William Thornton
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Who won the contest to design the capitol building?
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... was one of many submitted in the 1792 <b>contest</b>, but not selected. ... At least ten 
individuals submitted <b>designs</b> for the <b>Capitol</b>; however the ... to Thornton&#39;s <b>design</b>
, which he saw as costly to <b>build</b> and problematic. ... together, along with James 
Hoban (<b>winning</b> architect of the &quot;President&#39;s&nbsp;... The <b>winner</b> of the <b>contest</b>, Doctor William Thornton, called for a dome in his 
original <b>design</b> for the <b>building</b>. Most vividly, Thornton drew upon the Roman 
Pantheon&nbsp;... The United States <b>Capitol</b> rotunda is the central rotunda of the United States 
<b>Capitol</b> in ... The doctor and architect William Thornton was the <b>winner</b> of the 
<b>contest to design the Capitol</b> in 1793. ... of the individual busts she carved for the 
Court of Honor of the Woman&#39;s <b>Building</b> at the World&#39;s Columbian Exposition in 
1893. The <b>building&#39;s</b> 400-foot (120 m) tower can be seen 20 miles (32 km) away. It was 
the first state <b>capitol</b> to incorporate a functional tower into its <b>design</b>. Goodhue&nbsp;... While Mann&#39;s <b>building</b> was never built in Montana, it was selected later as the 
basic <b>design</b> for the Arkansas State <b>Capitol</b>. The <b>winning design</b> by Bell &amp; Kent 
had&nbsp;... Rague is credited with <b>designing</b> the Territorial <b>Capitol Building</b>, although it is 
thought that missionary priest Father Samuel Mazzuchelli helped with the <b>design</b>
&nbsp;... The Oregon State <b>Capitol</b> is the <b>building</b> housing the state legislature and the 
offices of the ... In an 1864 election, Salem <b>received</b> 79 percent and was declared 
the state capital. ... competition, the <b>design</b> of the new <b>building</b> deviated from the 
normal <b>design</b> of state <b>capitol</b> buildings. ... <b>Contests</b> over the Capital of Oregon&nbsp;... The Utah State <b>Capitol</b> is the house of government for the U.S. state of Utah. The 
<b>building</b> ... Their proposal was denied, but they <b>received</b> some recognition in 
September 1850 when the U.S. Government ... The final <b>designs</b> for the <b>building</b> 
were due on January 12, 1912, less than five months after the finalists were 
selected. Ypsilanti Water Tower, <b>winner</b> of the Most Phallic <b>Building contest</b>. The World&#39;s 
Most Phallic <b>Building contest</b> was a <b>contest</b> held in 2003 by Cabinet magazine to 
... <b>winner</b> of a readers&#39; poll was the Florida State <b>Capitol building</b> in Tallahassee&nbsp;... The Ohio Statehouse is the state <b>capitol building</b> and seat of government for the 
U.S. state of ... Henry Walter, the first-place <b>winner</b> of the <b>design contest</b>, was 
chosen to supervise construction of the new <b>capitol</b> and he began working on&nbsp;...
William Thornton
United States Capitol