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Architects of the Capitol

The role of the Architect of the Capitol not only directs the construction of Capitol buildings but also supervises the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the entire Capitol campus.

Chere Rexroat currently serves as Acting Architect of the Capitol.

Official portrait of 12th Architect of the Capitol J. Brett Blanton.

J. Brett Blanton

Official painted portrait of 11th Architect of the Capitol Stephen T. Ayers.

Stephen T. Ayers, FAIA, LEED AP

Alan M. Hantman, FAIA

Painted portrait of George M. White, FAIA, Ninth Architect of the Capitol.

George M. White, FAIA

J. George Stewart

Painted portrait of David Lynn, Seventh Architect of the Capitol.

David Lynn

Painted portrait of Elliott Woods, Sixth Architect of the Capitol

Elliott Woods

Edward Clark

Thomas Ustick Walter

Charles Bulfinch

Painted portrait of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Second Architect of the Capitol.

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

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Dr. William Thornton

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