Edward Tuckerman Potter

Edward Tuckerman Potter (September 25, 1831 – December 21, 1904) was an American architect best known for designing the 1871 Mark Twain House in Hartford, Connecticut.

With his half-brother William Appleton Potter, he also designed Nott Memorial Hall (1858–79) at his alma mater, Union College, Schenectady, New York.

Both the Mark Twain House and Nott Memorial Hall are National Historic Landmarks.

[9][10] His maternal grandfather was Eliphalet Nott, the longest serving college president in the United States.

[11] Together, they lived much of their married life abroad in London and Paris and after his retirement, they spent most of their time in Newport, Rhode Island.