Hugo Kuehne

Hugo Franz Kuehne FAIA (February 20, 1884 – November 23, 1963) was an architect and city planner who practiced in Austin, Texas.

After graduating in 1908, he worked in Boston, for George Henri Desmond,[1] before being asked to organize an architecture program in the College of Engineering of the University of Texas in 1910.

[2] Other than a period of work for the Department of the Interior during the Great Depression, he continued in the private practice of architecture until retiring in 1961.

[2] Kuehne led a team that designed a number of large houses in the Neoclassical and Colonial Revival styles.

A subsequent owner, businessman Larry Inge Craddock, enclosed the piazza and sleeping porch on the east end of the house.