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ID: 500016793
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500016793

 

Record Type: Person
Williams, Paul R. (American architect, 1894-1980)

Note: Noted American architect who designed over 3,000 public and private buildings, primarily in Los Angeles, California. He introduced the casual elegance that came to define the region’s architecture. His work became so popular with Hollywood royalty that he was known as the "architect to the stars." He was the first African American member of the American Institute of Architects.

Names:
Williams, Paul R. (preferred,V,index,LC)
Paul R. Williams (V,display)
Williams, Paul Revere (V)
Williams, Paul (V)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)
African American

Roles:
architect (preferred)

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Los Angeles (Los Angeles county, California, United States) (inhabited place)
Died:  Los Angeles (Los Angeles county, California, United States) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   Los Angeles (Los Angeles county, California, United States) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
principal in (person to firm) ....  Paul R. Williams and Associates  
..................................................  (American architectural firm, founded 1922) [500356792]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Williams, Paul R. (I)

Biographies:
(American architect, 1894-1980) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American architect, 1888-1980) ..... [BHA]
(American architect, 1894-1980) ..... [AVERY]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Paul R. Williams ........ [AVERY, VP]
.................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Williams, Paul ........ [BHA Preferred, VP]
..............................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
Williams, Paul R. ........ [AVERY Preferred, VP Preferred]
...................................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
...................................  Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (1963-)
...................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no 93018464; http://lccn.loc.gov/no93018464
...................................  VIAF: Virtual International Authority File [online] (2009-) DNB; DNB|119187604
Williams, Paul Revere ........ [AVERY, VP]
...........................................  AIA online (2000-) Singer, Mike, "Paul Revere Williams," http://www.aia.org/practicing/AIAB093255
...........................................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
...........................................  Paul Revere Williams Project [online] (2010-)

Subject: ........ [AVERY, BHA, VP]
....................  Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (1963-)
....................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
....................  Committee for the Preservation of Archictectural Records 10 (1977)
....................  LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.]
....................  New York Times (26 January 1980)
....................  Point (Spring 1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY, VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.......... LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.]
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