Partner, Corwin and Maher, Chicago, IL, 1888-1893; Principal, George Washington Maher, Architect, Chicago, IL, 1894-1921; Partner, George W. Maher and Son, Architects, Chicago, IL, 1921-1926;

Maher attended secondary schools in Indiana river town of New Albany; he started his professional training as an architect's apprentice with the architects [Augustus] Bauer and [Henry] Hill of Chicago, and concluded his education in the office of the Chicago architect, J. Lyman Silsbee in 1887; at this time, Frank Lloyd Wright also worked in Silsbee's office;

His son, Philip, joined the firm before World War I, and from 1921-1926, the firm was known as George W. Maher and Son, Architects.

Afflicted by depression, Maher committed suicide in Douglas, MI;

• Douglas, MI (Architect's Death)
  Douglas, MI

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• Mill Creek, WV (Architect's Birth)
  Mill Creek, WV

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