Jay Hill MORGAN

(1868 – 1937)

1868 born in Buffalo / New York | 1920 comes to Japan as the chief architect of the “Nippon Fuller Architectural Company”, which designed the “Marunouchi Building” and the “Yusen Building”, both planned by the “Estate Department of Mitsubishi Limited Partnership” | 1922 opens his own office | 1923 rebuilds a number of buildings in the aftermath of the “Great Kantō earthquake” | 1931 constructs his own private residence at Fujisawa, Kanagawa | 1937 died in Yokohama