He graduated from Virginia Military Institute and owned Walnut Grove and married Miss Lucie Randolph of "Oakleigh" plantation and the client designed the house with inspiration drawn from Samuel Sloan's 1852 publication of "The Model Architect".
He graduated from Virginia Military Institute. He owned Walnut Grove. He married Miss Lucie Randolph of "Oakleigh" plantation. He married the client designed the house with inspiration. This inspiration was drawn from Samuel Sloan's 1852 publication of "The Model Architect".