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Thomas Somerville Stewart
Thomas Somerville Stewart (1806 - May 3, 1889) was a Philadelphia architect, engineer, and real estate developer.
==Personal life==
Thomas Somerville Stewart was born to a Scottish family living in Ireland (Scots Irish), he immigrated to Philadelphia in 1818 to apprentice to his uncle, a carpenter. Late in life, he married Clara Eleanor Saurmein. They are buried together at Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia in Section L, Lot # 63.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.woodlandsphila.org/events_distingished.php )〕 They had two sons, Thomas Somerville Stewart, Jr., M. D. and Ralph Chambers Stewart. Stewart was an Episcopalian and attended St. Luke's Church in Philadelphia until his death. He is memorialized there with a stained glass window on the north wall of the nave. A scholarship for students of architecture in Stewart's name was founded in 1901 by his wife and sons at the University of Pennsylvania.
In 1836, he ran for a position on the City Common Council and received 3,251 votes; an insufficient number to be qualified to hold office. Stewart was a member of the Board of Directors of Girard College for the term from 1856 to 1869. Additionally, he was a Director of the Fire Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania.
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