| Abstract | Photo and bio of John McKecknie, an architect born in Ohio in 1862 and coming to Kansas City in 1898. "John W. McKecknie was born in Clarksville, Ohio, October 3, 1862 . . . He then took a classical course at Princeton, and graduated in 1866. Afterwards he went to the Columbia School of Mines in New York city, taking the architectural course, and graduated after two years of study." |