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	Thomas Worthington (architect)
		Worthington was the fourth of six sons of a Salford Unitarian cotton merchant.
		Worthington was strongly influenced by his Unitarian upbringing, becoming committed to social reform and improvement, and joining numerous learned societies, including the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, the Portico Library and the Royal Manchester Institution.
		Partly as a result of his social concerns, Worthington was often commissioned to design public buildings, ranging from public baths and hospitals to workhouses and Unitarian churches.
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/thomas_worthington_(architect) (395 words)

	Guide to The Towers
		Designed by Thomas Worthington in a florid Gothic style The Towers was referred to by locals as the Calendar House since they believed it to have 12 towers, 52 rooms and 365 windows.
		However, in his recent book on Worthington, Anthony Pass considers it highly unlikely that 'Worthington or his sober client would have contrived 52 rooms and 365 windows merely to satisfy a numerical whim.
		Thomas Worthington was a leading Victorian architect whose many commissions included several country houses and a series of Unitarian churches.
	fungus.org.uk /cv/towers.htm (1255 words)

	Thomas Worthington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thomas Worthington (governor) (1773–1827), Democratic-Republican politician from Ohio, 6th Governor of Ohio
		Thomas Worthington (architect) (1826–1909), century English architect from Salford
		Thomas Worthington (Douai) (1549–1627), English Catholic priest and third President of Douai College
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thomas_Worthington (116 words)

	Adena - The Worthingtons - Thomas Worthington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Thomas Worthington, sixth governor of Ohio, was born at his father's estate near present Charles Town, Virginia (now West Virginia), in 1773.
		Elected to the territorial legislature, Worthington emerged as a leader of the opposition to Territorial Governor Arthur St. Clair.
		Worthington served as a representative in the Ohio house from 1807 to 1808.
	www.ohiokids.org /adenahouse/tw.shtml (507 words)

	Manchester Artists and Architects of Greater Manchester
		He went on to work as a designer and architect and was active in the Manchester area for over twenty years, though the majority of his work is in nearby towns, such as Rochdale, Oldham and Middleton as well as some outlying districts like Bramhall and Hale.
		Thomas Worthington was the architect and designer of Manchester's Albert Memorial which dominates the square in front of the Town Hall.
		A strong moral purist and socialist, Worthington attended the Unitarian church and was to be associated with other local social reformers like Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell, the novelist.
	www.manchester2002-uk.com /celebs/artists2.html (2458 words)

	Historic mansion Adena restored to former glory
		Thomas Worthington was an ambitious man who freed his Virginia slaves and moved his family to the wilds of the Northwest Territory in 1797, soon leading the push for Ohio statehood.
		Worthington's style was as lavish as his considerable wealth could afford: He owned 16,000 acres in Ohio by the time he died in 1827, making him one of the top 10 landowners in Ohio, said Brown.
		Worthington was one of two delegates sent to Washington to complain about St. Clair, and he spoke angrily of the need to "curb the tyrant." St. Clair called his opponents "ambitious, designing and envious men" bent on destroying law and order.
	www.cincinnati.com /travel/stories/022303_travlede.html (2501 words)

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		The oldest portion of the Worthington Inn was constructed as a residence for the Cowles family in 1835.
		Worthington's Residents Boast Ties Older Than 200 Years - Worthington Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution DAR is a lineage organization that enables women to serve their God, family, and nation through the preservation of American heritage.
		Worthington High Schools Combined Marching Band With the opening of Worthington Kilbourne High School in 1991 and the renaming of Worthington High School to Thomas Worthington, a next phase in our community working to adhere to the value of education cherished by the original settlers was completed.
	www.worthingtonmemory.org /TextFiles/cow0008_001.txt (4452 words)

	OHT - Teacher Resources - Field Trips - Southwest - Adena State Memorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The view from Worthington's hilltop estate across the valley to Mount Logan is thought to have been the inspiration for the scene depicted on the Great Seal of Ohio.
		Worthington worked diligently to improve education in Ohio, serving as a trustee for Ohio University and the Chillicothe Academy.
		Worthington chose to name the estate Adena, meaning "most beautiful." He lived in the mansion with his wife, Eleanor, and their ten children.
	www.ohiohistoryteachers.org /03/04/sw01.shtml (336 words)

	Worthington, Thomas
		Thomas Worthington was born on July 16, 1773, near Charles Town, Virginia (modern-day West Virginia).
		Worthington served in the Ohio General Assembly briefly in 1803 but became one of Ohio’s first two United States Senators that same year.
		As governor, Worthington advocated numerous social reforms, including the regulation of bars and taverns, state assistance to paupers, and prison reform.
	www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=422 (583 words)

	Adena, The Ohio Historical Society
		Worthington was a leader in the movement for Ohio statehood (achieved in 1803), one of Ohio’s first United States Senators (1803-1807, and 1810-1814), and the sixth governor of the state (1814-1818).
		The eastern third of the house constituted the family suite, anchored on the south by a private parlor and on the north by the Library.
		Placed between these two semi-public rooms, the Worthington bedroom both interacted with the main body of the house, as a ground floor bedroom typical of Latrobe’s designs, and was separated from visitors by an anteroom.
	www.latrobesamerica.org /members/adena.htm (513 words)

	Prisons & Police Courts including Strangeways Prison and the Police and Sessions Courts in Minshull Street Manchester
		Designed and built by the architect Thomas Worthington, the Police Courts in Minshull Street were originally known as The City Police and Sessions Courts, and still remain one of his most impressive buildings.
		Although Worthington had failed to win the design for the Town Hall, he was successful against tough competition for the commission of the Police Courts, which were completed in 1871.
		Worthington had just returned from one of his many visits to Italy, and created this bright red building in the style of those he had seen and sketched in Florence.
	www.manchester2002-uk.com /buildings/prisons.html (581 words)

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		Sir (John) Hubert Worthington (1886-1963), architect, was born at Alderley Edge, Cheshire, the son of Thomas Worthington, the well-known Manchester architect.
		Worthington was responsible for a number of commissions at Oxford in the inter-war years, including the extension of the Radcliffe Science Library, the remodelling of the Old Bodleian Library, and buildings at New and Merton Colleges.
		In a professional capacity, Worthington was a Vice-President of the Royal Institute of British Architects and President of the Manchester Society of Architects.
	rylibweb.man.ac.uk /data2/archivehub/worhub.sgm (414 words)

	Welcome to Flowery Field Church, Hyde (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Their employer, the cotton mill owner, Thomas Ashton (the elder), was impressed with their efforts and in 1830 built "a school for all denominations" at Spring Gardens, to provide educational facilities for his workpeople and their children.
		Thomas Ashton promised that if they would hand the sum over to him he would build a Church of which they could be proud.
		Thomas Worthington FRIBA of Manchester was commissioned to be the Architect.
	www.unitarian.org.uk /ecu/FloweryField (836 words)

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		Its mission and/or work in the Worthington area to is to expand the horizons of continually replenish our supply of commu- today'ss leaders and to provide nity leaders by assuming current and future opportunity and training for leadership positions.
		With the sponsorship of Leadership Worthington, the Worthington community annually recognizes two adults, a senior high student, a middle school student and an elementary school student for exemplary community, school and organizational leadership.
		Cardinal Pride Day at TWHS One group of Leadership Worthington class members designed a special day of activities and service projects at Thomas Worthington High School to build team spirit and pride, encourage diversity awareness, foster leadership skills, enhance communica- tion between educators and students, and instill a sense of responsibility.
	www.worthingtonmemory.org /TextFiles/wpl0067_001.txt (1391 words)

	Worthington Arts Council - Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington
		Master architect Frank Packard contributed to the design of the Ohio Theater, the Old Governor's Mansion (now the home of the Columbus Foundation), and the Franklin County Memorial Hall, among many other structures.
		Built in 1915, this landmark is often referred to as "the Packard Annex" in honor of its architect, noted Ohioan Frank Packard.
		The campaign to fund it began in earnest in 1998, when the City of Worthington, the Worthington School Board, and the Worthington Arts Council formed a partnership to determine the feasibility of establishing such a center.
	www.worthingtonarts.org /arts_center.php (664 words)

	Adena brings history to life (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Worthington was a proponent of Ohio's becoming a state, said Stuart Hobbs, historian and project manager for Adena, which has about 10,000 visitors annually.
		Worthington met with President Thomas Jefferson to discuss the importance of Ohio's achieving such status.
		Worthington's diary is in the Library of Congress, Ms.
	www.enquirer.com /editions/2001/05/27/tem_adena_brings_history.html (671 words)

	Thomas Worthington (architect) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thomas Worthington (1826 – 1909) was an eminent 19th century English architect, particularly associated with public buildings in his native Salford.
		His sons followed in his footsteps, training as architects and working in the family firm, Thomas Worthington and Sons.
		Hubert, later Sir Hubert Worthington (1886-1963) trained with Sir Edwin Lutyens and was professor of architecture at the Royal College of Art.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thomas_Worthington_(architect) (359 words)

	Preservation Online: Today's News Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Although America's first professional architect, Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764-1820), designed the U.S. Capitol and other famous public structures, few of the 50 or 60 private homes he planned were ever built.
		Ohio politician and farmer Col. Thomas Worthington hired Latrobe in 1806 to design a mansion on his 300-acre estate in Chillicothe, Ohio, an hour south of Columbus.
		Adena: The Home of Thomas Worthington is open to the public from April to October.
	www.nationaltrust.org /Magazine/archives/arc_news/030403p.htm (249 words)

	JRULM: Special Collections Guide: Sir Hubert Worthington Papers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		He resigned in 1928 to return to the well-known family practice of Thomas Worthington and Son, and in 1929 he took up the Slade lectureship in architecture at Oxford.
		Worthington designed numerous buildings in Oxford and restored war damage at Manchester Cathedral, the Inner Temple, London, and Westminster School.
		He was a vice-president of the Royal Institute of British Architects and president of the Manchester Society of Architects.
	rylibweb.man.ac.uk /data2/spcoll/worthing (120 words)

	WOUB Online - Community - Restoration of Chillicothe's Adena Memorial
		It is one of only three houses designed by Benjamin Latrobe still standing in the U.S. (Latrobe is considered the first professional American architect and served as Jefferson's surveyor of public buildings.) It is an original building, not a reconstruction.
		It was the home of the Father of Ohio Statehood, Thomas Worthington, and was thus visited by many of the important political figures of the day.
		The mansion house, completed in 1807, is furnished today with antiques of the federal period, some of which belonged to Thomas Worthington himself.
	woub.org /community/feature-adena-081902.htm (292 words)

	Carlisle - Garlands Hospital Chapel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		He was one of the contendors for the design of Manchester Town Hall, and was architect and designer of Manchester's Albert Memorial which dominates the square in front of the Town Hall.
		Worthington was associated with social reformers such as Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell, the novelist, and whenever possible he sought to secure "social" commissions, such as hospitals and workhouses.
		The architect for the Garlands Hospital, Thomas Worthington, has been honoured in the chapel’s new address, “Worthington Place”.
	www.visitcumbria.com /churches/carlisle-garlands.htm (168 words)

	Ohio begins celebration today in original capital - Chillicothe
		The reopening of Adena, the 300-acre estate of Buckeye political leader Thomas Worthington, is viewed as the centerpiece of today's festivities.
		The most important remaining historic site from Ohio's frontier days underwent a $6.5 million restoration, including the addition of a 14,000-square-foot visitors center, a museum and education center and refurbished 60,000-square-foot heirloom gardens.
		Worthington (1773-1827), known as the father of Ohio's statehood, was a colleague of Thomas Jefferson, one of Ohio's first two U.S. senators and its sixth governor.
	www.enquirer.com /editions/2003/03/01/loc_bicentoday01.html (530 words)

	Art/Auctions: American Paintings auction Dec. 3, 2002 at Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Church, a student of Thomas Cole, the founder of the Hudson River School of landscape painting, became America's great artist-explorer who created heroic and grandiloquent works that combined the artist's, the naturalist's, and the explorer's awe of magnificent nature.
		Lot 25, "A Catskill Brook," by Thomas Worthington Whittredge (1820-1910), is a lovely oil on canvas, 20 3/8 by 44 1/2 inches, circa 1875.
		Thomas Moran is one of the greatest painters of the American West who is best known for his spectacular views of the Grand Canyon and Yosemite.
	www.thecityreview.com /F02pamp.html (2658 words)

	Class Update (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Worthington, OH have two kids, Trisha, 18 and Joshua, 15 (graduated / attending Worthington Schools) and have been busy in career and family.
		One from Thomas Worthington and one from Worthington Kilbourne the oldest is my daughter who is still attending Columbus State and for those of you who didn't know it used to be CTI.
		Worthington, OH It was great seeing those of you that were able to make the reunion.
	www.boatingamerica.com /whs/results.htm (8004 words)

	MS State News: Prof touts preservation, landmarks to groups
		Only three remain in the United States--Decatur House in Washington, D.C., built for naval hero Stephen Decatur; Adena in Chillicothe, Ohio, built for Thomas Worthington, the state's first governor; and the Pope Villa in Lexington, Ky., built for Sen. John Pope.
		In addition to his scholarly work about the architect, Fazio serves as an adviser to "Latrobe's America," a consortium of nine cultural institutions established in 2002 to preserve the Latrobe legacy.
		Fazio's interests also have drawn the attention of architects in Germany, where he recently was invited by the U.S. Embassy to lecture to architects, chambers of commerce and others interested in preservation issues in the reunified country.
	www.msstate.edu /web/media/detail.php?id=2463 (632 words)

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		Latrobe was President Thomas Jefferson’s Architect of the U.S. Capitol and often is hailed as the father of American architecture.
		Outside the mid-Atlantic region, he was the architect of the Philadelphia Waterworks, a landmark in civil engineering; the Adena Mansion in Ohio, home of Thomas Worthington, one of Ohio’s first U.S. Senators; and the Pope Villa in Lexington, Kentucky, home of U.S. Senator John Pope of Kentucky.
		Architects for the restoration of the Basilica turned to Colorado for the marble, which was mined near a ghost town south of Aspen, and shipped by train to Kennesaw, an Atlanta suburb, where it was sawed into rectangular pavers.
	www.baltimorebasilica.org /pressreleases/show_news.php (16804 words)

	CVB - Kid's Place (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The design is said to have been the inspiration of Thomas Worthington, "Father of Ohio Statehood," Edward Tiffin, first governor, and William Creighton, first secretary of state.
		One group of Mound Builders is known as the Adena Indians because they left a city of mounds on the land that became Thomas Worthington's estate Adena.
		The building remained untouched until 1848, when the legislature decided the Statehouse was necessary and appointed architect William R. West to finish the project.
	www.mansfieldtourism.com /kidsplace/ohiofacts.html (3596 words)

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