Emery Roth
Emery Roth (Hungarian: Róth Imre, 17 July 1871[1] – August 20, 1948) was an American architect of Hungarian-Jewish descent who designed many of the definitive New York City hotels and apartment buildings of the 1920s and 1930s, incorporating Beaux-Arts and Art Deco details. His sons continued in the family enterprise, largely expanding the firm under the name Emery Roth & Sons.
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| Born | 17 July 1871 |
| Died | August 20, 1948 (aged 77) New York City, New York, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Architect |
Notable work | Hotel Belleclaire (1903) Ritz Tower (1925) The El Dorado (1929–31) The San Remo (1930) The Ardsley (1931) 2 Sutton Place South (1938) 300 East 57th Street (1947) |
| Spouse(s) | Ella Grosman |
| Children | 4 |