Lincoln Temple United Church of Christ, Washington, D.C. Howard Wright Cutler (1883–1948) was an American architect known primarily for his designs of churches, schools and public buildings in Washington, D.C., and adjacent Montgomery County, Maryland.
Their daughter, Katherine Cutler, was the first licensed female architect in the State of Maryland and collaborated with her father on a variety of projects.
[2] During his Rochester years, he is credited with the design of the Kodak Tower, a 19-story skyscraper.
During World War I, Cutler served as a major for the Surgeon General's staff, in charge of designing military hospitals in the United States, including an addition to Walter Reed Hospital.
After the war, he moved his family to Washington, D.C., where he established himself as the principal architect of Montgomery County's academic architecture from the mid-1920s to the mid-1940s.