Philip Hooker

Hooker assembled a library during this period and when his parents and the rest of his family moved to Utica in 1797, he stayed behind in Albany.

[4] An existing National Register of Historic Places building that he designed, with John H. Lothrop, is: Two other National Register of Historic Places that are also National Historic Landmarks which he designed are: Others: He also designed many private residences for wealthy Albanians including the Van Rensselaers, Cornings, Pruyns, Lansings, William James and others.

One mansion attributed to him and built for Samuel Hill, is now the Fort Orange Club at 110 Washington Avenue.

[2] Neither of his marriages produced children, therefore his estate was left to his widow upon his death on January 31, 1836.

[2] His will indicated that "Sarah, who has by her industry and frugality assisted me in an essential manner to acquire what I possess, the whole of my estate of every kind and description whatsoever and wheresoever the same may be, which I may own, be in possession of or be entitled to at the time of my decease; to be and remain her sole property so long as she remains a widow..."[2] He was originally buried in the State Street Burial Grounds in Albany; his body was reinterred in the 1860s at the Albany Rural Cemetery, in lot 12, section 49, in Menands, New York.