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Benjamin Thompson

Age: 84

architect who transformed Boston's dilapidated waterfront into the Faneuil Hall Marketplace, a popular tourist attraction. He duplicated the concept with equal success in Manhattan, Baltimore, and Washington.

Died: Cambridge, Mass., Aug. 17, 2002

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