About

Eric Inman Daum is a Registered Architect in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the States of New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island.  He received his Master of Architecture from the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University and a Bachelor’s Degree from Columbia University in History and Urban Studies.   He is a recipient of a 2019 Bulfinch Award from the New England Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art.

He established his own practice in 2017 and is a former partner at Merrimack Design Architects, LLC.  He currently sits on the Board of the New England Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art having served as President of the chapter from 2005 through 2009.  He was elected as a Fellow of the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art in New York in November of 2018.  In addition, he has taught design at the Boston Architectural College and has lectured at Build Boston, The Traditional Building Conference, and at the Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America in New York.  Daum was featured on WCVB's "Chronicle" in 2006 discussing great contemporary architecture in Boston as an advocate for the city's rich architectural heritage.

Prior to joining Merrimack Design, Eric served as Design Director at The Classic Group in Lexington.  During his apprenticeships, Eric also worked in the offices of Graham Gund Architects in Cambridge, Ferguson, Murray and Shamamian Architects and Kohn Pedersen Fox in New York, and for noted American Classicist John Blatteau Associates in Philadelphia.
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Mr. Daum lives in Andover, Massachusetts where he has served on the Design Review Board since 2010 and the Preservation Commission, having been nominated in 2019.