Born of English parents in Italy in 1763, Hadfield studied architecture at the Royal Academy in London and served six years under James Wyatt, one of England's great neoclassical architects. Hadfield remained in Washington after leaving the Capitol, designing such notable landmarks as Arlington (the Custis-Lee Mansion) and City Hall. He died in 1826. - Architects of the Capitol
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office of James Wyatt |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| Architect | US Marine Corps Barracks and Commandant's House | Washington, DC | |||||
| 1795/00/00 | George Hadfield supervises the construction of US Capitol from 1795 to 1798. | Supervisor | United States Capitol | Washington, DC | |||
| 1803/00/00 | Arlington is built for George Washington Parke Custis. | Architect | Arlington House | Arlington National Cemetery | |||
| 1833/00/00 | Van Ness Mausoleum is built for Marcia Burns Van Ness, the wife of John Peter Van Ness, originally on H Street between 9th and 10th St in Washington, on the grounds of the orphan asylum founded by Mrs Van Ness. | Architect | Van Ness Mausoleum | Oak Hill Cemetery (Washington, DC) |
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