John Louis Wilson Jr. | |
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| Born | January 24, 1898 Meridian, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | October 31, 1989 (aged 91) |
| Education | New Orleans University (BA) Columbia University (BArch) |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Known for | Harlem River Houses (1937) |
| Children | Judith Ann Wilson Rogers |
| Awards | AIA Whitney Young Award (1984) |
John Louis Wilson Jr. (January 24, 1898 – October 31, 1989) was an American architect. He was one of the first African American architects to be registered in New York State.[1][2] He had worked for New York City Department of Parks and Recreation and also maintained a private architecture practice in the New York City.[3]
- ^ New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission; Dolkart, Andrew S.; Postal, Matthew A. (2009). Postal, Matthew A. (ed.). Guide to New York City Landmarks (4th ed.). New York: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-470-28963-1. pg 204
- ^ Dolkart, Andrew S. (2004). Guide to New York City Landmarks. New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 206–207. ISBN 978-0-471-36900-4.
- ^ Anderson, Susan Heller (1989-11-04). "John L. Wilson Jr., 91, Architect Of Harlem River Houses, Is Dead". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
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