page_title: Ernest G. Southey
hierarchical_section_title: Ernest G. Southey
caption_attribution_description: Building in Seaside Park, Bridgeport, Connecticut. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 82004373
context_page_description: Ernest G. Southey was an American architect from Bridgeport, Connecticut.
  Having begun his practice by 1902, and continuing until his 1945 death, Ernest G. Southey had a career spanning almost the entire first half of the twentieth century. During that period, he designed a number of major residences, commercial buildings, and the Bassick High School. He was a member of the American Institute of Architects from 1916, and was cited for his architectural achievement during Bridgeport's centennial celebration in the 1930s.
  Southey's son, David Ludgate Southey, was also an architect.
  At least one of his designs has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places, and several others are contributing properties in historic districts.
context_section_description: Ernest G. Southey (January 23, 1874 - November 20, 1945) was an American architect from Bridgeport, Connecticut.
  Having begun his practice by 1902, and continuing until his 1945 death, Ernest G. Southey had a career spanning almost the entire first half of the twentieth century.  During that period, he designed a number of major residences, commercial buildings, and the Bassick High School.  He was a member of the American Institute of Architects from 1916, and was cited for his architectural achievement during Bridgeport's centennial celebration in the 1930s.
  Southey's son, David Ludgate Southey (1911-1974), was also an architect.
  At least one of his designs has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places, and several others are contributing properties in historic districts.
caption: Casino, Seaside Park, Bridgeport, 1918.
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