George B. Post

Does George B. Post Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, George B. Post is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 George B. Post - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, George B. Post is 187 years, 0 months and 3 days old. George B. Post will celebrate 188rd birthday on a Monday 15th of December 2025. Below we countdown to George B. Post upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

George B. Post’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

George B. Post was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

About

Designed many now-demolished landmarks, such as the first office to use elevators, the eight-story Equitable Life Assurance Society. For a time, his 20-story New York World Building was New York City's tallest building.

Before Fame

He was taught by Richard Morris Hunt from 1858 until 1860. He had previously earned a degree in civil engineering from New York University's Scientific School in 1858. He formed a partnership in 1860 with Charles D. Gambrill, but left for a time to fight in the Civil War.

Trivia

His Western Union Telegraph building in New York was the first office building to rise to 10 stories.

Family Life

He married Alice Stone in 1867.

Associated With

He was under Ulysses S. Grant's command during his service in the Civil War.

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