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Paul R. Williams
American architect (1894ā1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the architect. For the peace negotiator, see Paul R. Williams (professor of law). For other people, see Paul Williams (disambiguation).
Paul Revere Williams, FAIA (February 18, 1894 ā January 23, 1980) was an American architect based in Los Angeles, California. Most of the buildings he designed were in Southern California and included the homes of numerous celebrities, such as Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Lon Chaney, Barbara Stanwyck, and Charles Correll. He also designed many commercial, institutional and civic buildings.[1][2][3]
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Born | Paul Revere Williams (1894-02-18)February 18, 1894 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Died | January 23, 1980(1980-01-23) (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Southern California |
Occupation | Architect |
Buildings | 1926 28th Street YMCA, Los Angeles 1935 Rene Faron Residence 1938 First Church of Christ, Scientist (Reno, Nevada) 1939 Saks Fifth Avenue, Beverly Hills 1940 Pueblo del Rio Housing Development (joint venture) 1948 Golden State Mutual Life Los Angeles 1949 and 1963 Perino's Restaurant (alterations of existing buildings) 1951 Williams Residence 1953 Imperial Courts Housing Development, Los Angeles 1958 Los Angeles Superior Court 1961 LAX Theme Building (joint venture) 1961 La Concha Motel 1962 St. Jude Hospital, Memphis 1968 First AME Church, Los Angeles 1964 Beverly Sunset Medical Center Los Angeles |
Projects | Woodrow Wilson Senior High School |
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