Howard Nott Potter

Howard Nott Potter (May 6, 1859 – July 31, 1937), was an American architect known for his design of churches who was prominent in New York society during the Gilded Age.

[12] In his practice, he was known for designing many private homes in the city and country, including the Bencoe Residence in White Plains, New York.

[13] He also designed several churches, including the St. John's Cathedral in Jacksonville, Florida and the enlargement of The Priory in Pelham, New York.

[18] Ethel, his first cousin, was the daughter of his paternal uncle, and fellow architect, Edward Tuckerman Potter, who designed the Nott Memorial at Union College.

[19] Together, they were the parents of:[12] Potter inherited fifty percent of his father's country house, known as "Nutwood", in New Rochelle, overlooking the Long Island Sound.

Front of St. John's Cathedral.