Ralph Carlin Flewelling | |
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Born | May 4, 1894
St. Louis, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | December 30, 1975 |
Alma mater |
Wesleyan University Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Occupation | Architect |
Children | Ralph Hunter Flewelling born 1930 |
Parent | Ralph Tyler Flewelling |
Ralph Carlin Flewelling FAIA (May 4, 1894 – December 30, 1975) was an American architect. He designed many buildings in Los Angeles County, California.
Flewelling was born on May 4, 1894, in St. Louis, Michigan. [1] His father was Ralph Tyler Flewelling. [1] He graduated from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut and he received a Master's degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1917. [1]
Flewelling started his career as a draftsman for Henry M. Patterson, a Los Angeles-based architect, from 1921 to 1923. [1] He then worked for William Lee Woollett (1874-1955) from 1924 to 1925. [1] He opened his own architectural practise in 1925. [1]
Flewelling designed the Hawthorne School in Beverly Hills, California in 1928. [1] [2] He designed the Electric Fountain in Beverly Hills in 1931. [1] He also designed the post office in Beverly Hills in 1932 and 1933. [1] [3] Later, he designed the city hall and police station in Newport Beach, California in 1949. [1] [4] He also designed the All Saints' Episcopal Church in Riverside, California. [1] [5]
Flewelling became a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects in 1941. [1]
Together with Walter Leland Moody, Flewelling designed Santa Ana College located at 1530 West 17th Street in Santa Ana, California in 1947. [1] [6] Two years later, in 1949, they designed Paradise Canyon Elementary School located at 471 Knight Way in La Canada, California. [1] [7]
They designed Morningside High School located at 10500 Yukon Avenue in Inglewood, California in 1953. [1] [8] The following year, in 1954, they designed the Center Street School located at 700 Center Street in El Segundo, California. [1] [9] That year, they also designed the Del Norte School in West Covina, California. [1] [10] A year later, in 1955, they designed the Hawthorne High School in Hawthorne, California. [1] [11]
They designed the Seeley W. Mudd Library located at 640 North College Avenue in Claremont, California in 1970; it is named for Seeley W. Mudd. [1] [12]
Flewelling married twice, first in 1925 and then in 1951. [1] He had a child in 1930. [1] He died on December 30, 1975, in Los Angeles County, California. [1]
Ralph Carlin Flewelling | |
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Born | May 4, 1894
St. Louis, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | December 30, 1975 |
Alma mater |
Wesleyan University Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Occupation | Architect |
Children | Ralph Hunter Flewelling born 1930 |
Parent | Ralph Tyler Flewelling |
Ralph Carlin Flewelling FAIA (May 4, 1894 – December 30, 1975) was an American architect. He designed many buildings in Los Angeles County, California.
Flewelling was born on May 4, 1894, in St. Louis, Michigan. [1] His father was Ralph Tyler Flewelling. [1] He graduated from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut and he received a Master's degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1917. [1]
Flewelling started his career as a draftsman for Henry M. Patterson, a Los Angeles-based architect, from 1921 to 1923. [1] He then worked for William Lee Woollett (1874-1955) from 1924 to 1925. [1] He opened his own architectural practise in 1925. [1]
Flewelling designed the Hawthorne School in Beverly Hills, California in 1928. [1] [2] He designed the Electric Fountain in Beverly Hills in 1931. [1] He also designed the post office in Beverly Hills in 1932 and 1933. [1] [3] Later, he designed the city hall and police station in Newport Beach, California in 1949. [1] [4] He also designed the All Saints' Episcopal Church in Riverside, California. [1] [5]
Flewelling became a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects in 1941. [1]
Together with Walter Leland Moody, Flewelling designed Santa Ana College located at 1530 West 17th Street in Santa Ana, California in 1947. [1] [6] Two years later, in 1949, they designed Paradise Canyon Elementary School located at 471 Knight Way in La Canada, California. [1] [7]
They designed Morningside High School located at 10500 Yukon Avenue in Inglewood, California in 1953. [1] [8] The following year, in 1954, they designed the Center Street School located at 700 Center Street in El Segundo, California. [1] [9] That year, they also designed the Del Norte School in West Covina, California. [1] [10] A year later, in 1955, they designed the Hawthorne High School in Hawthorne, California. [1] [11]
They designed the Seeley W. Mudd Library located at 640 North College Avenue in Claremont, California in 1970; it is named for Seeley W. Mudd. [1] [12]
Flewelling married twice, first in 1925 and then in 1951. [1] He had a child in 1930. [1] He died on December 30, 1975, in Los Angeles County, California. [1]