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Waldron Faulkner

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90: 149: 133: 121: 105: 242:, a coworker from York & Sawyer, and in 1939 they formed a partnership, Faulkner & Kingsbury. In 1946 the partnership was expanded to include another employee, John W. Stenhouse, as Faulkner, Kingsbury & Stenhouse. They practiced together until Kingsbury's retirement in 1964, and in 1966 the partnership was reorganized to include Frederick L. Fryer and Faulkner's son, 296:
in 1951. Faulkner was president of the Washington chapter for the year 1942–43 and was chair of the national library committee from 1954 to 1963. Faulkner was an authority on the use of color in architecture, and in 1949 he was appointed AIA delegate to the
246:, as Faulkner, Stenhouse, Fryer & Faulkner. Faulkner retired from active practice in 1968. The firm, afterwards led by the younger Faulkner, was renamed Faulkner, Fryer & Vanderpool and was ultimately acquired by Cannon Design of 562: 966: 551: 137: 521: 109: 265:, founded by his mother-in-law, Queene (Ferry) Coonley. After his move to Washington he was noted as an architect of public-facing buildings, including extensive work for 273:. The office was also architect for many hospitals, the design of which was usually led by his partner, Kingsbury. Faulkner's last major work was the conversion of the 293: 971: 961: 282: 501: 453: 684: 113: 592: 511: 325:
and Avery C. Faulkner, both architects, and one daughter, Celia. Faulkner died May 11, 1979, at home in Washington at the age of 81.
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from 1927 to until his retirement 1968. Faulkner was a sole practitioner until 1939, when he formed a partnership with
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building in Washington, designed by Faulkner, Kingsbury & Stenhouse and completed in 1957.
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Faulkner was married in 1926 to Elizabeth Coonley, the daughter of Chicago industrialist
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before opening his own office in 1927. In 1934 he moved to Washington. In 1935 he hired
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Faulkner first came to prominence in the late 1920s as the architect of the
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Herbert Winthrop Waldron Faulkner was born January 21, 1898, in
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New Orleans VA Medical Center (former), 1601 Perdido St,
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Hattie M. Strong Residence Hall NRHP Registration Form
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Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
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Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
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Designed in association with Alexander B. Trowbridge.
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Faulkner, Stenhouse, Fryer & Faulkner, 1966–1968
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79: 71: 53: 28: 21: 168:(January 21, 1898 – May 11, 1979) was an American 463:Hannah Harrison School, 4470 MacArthur Blvd NW, 967:Fellows of the American Institute of Architects 851:(New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2004) 602:McLean Medical Building, 1515 Chain Bridge Rd, 883: 881: 753: 751: 749: 747: 745: 743: 524:building (former), 1515 Massachusetts Ave NW, 448:Faulkner, Kingsbury & Stenhouse, 1946–1966 8: 480:Bethesda Public Library, 7400 Arlington Rd, 914: 912: 910: 867: 865: 863: 861: 859: 857: 769: 767: 729: 727: 725: 723: 721: 719: 717: 18: 385:Waldron Faulkner house, 3415 36th St NW, 871:"Faulkner, Herbert Winthrop Waldron" in 834:Lisner Auditorium NRHP Registration Form 829: 827: 825: 823: 821: 819: 806: 804: 802: 800: 798: 796: 773:"Faulkner, Herbert Winthrop Waldron" in 733:"Faulkner, Herbert Winthrop Waldron" in 544:building (former), 225 Virginia Ave SE, 494:Broadcast House, 4001 Brandywine St NW, 210:to American parents. He was educated at 713: 654: 218:in architecture in 1924. He worked for 454:George Washington University Hospital 7: 935:(New York: R. R. Bowker, 1970): 267. 922:(New York: R. R. Bowker, 1970): 302. 904:(New York: R. R. Bowker, 1962): 114. 891:(New York: R. R. Bowker, 1962): 381. 875:(New York: R. R. Bowker, 1962): 206. 777:(New York: R. R. Bowker, 1970): 268. 737:(New York: R. R. Bowker, 1956): 166. 512:Armed Forces Institute of Pathology 416:Faulkner & Kingsbury, 1939–1946 845:Karen Van Lengen and Lisa Reilly, 563:Equestrian statue of Simón Bolívar 14: 972:20th-century American architects 962:Architects from Washington, D.C. 290:American Institute of Architects 350:Hattie M. Strong Residence Hall 279:Smithsonian American Art Museum 154:Smithsonian American Art Museum 612:remodeling, 8th and G Sts NW, 16:American architect (1898–1979) 1: 933:American Architects Directory 931:"Faulkner, Avery Coonley" in 920:American Architects Directory 902:American Architects Directory 889:American Architects Directory 873:American Architects Directory 786:"S. Kingsbury Dies at 94" in 775:American Architects Directory 735:American Architects Directory 698:Chatelain, Gauger & Nolan 696:Designed in association with 670:Designed in association with 285:, which both opened in 1968. 437:George Washington University 405:George Washington University 394:George Washington University 376:George Washington University 365:George Washington University 354:George Washington University 267:George Washington University 98:George Washington University 918:"Fryer, Frederick Lear" in 626:Beeghly Chemical Building, 575:building, 1155 16th St NW, 514:(former), 7144 13th Pl NW, 334:Waldron Faulkner, 1927–1939 299:Inter-Society Color Council 292:in 1929, and was elected a 152:The Lincoln Gallery in the 988: 610:Old Patent Office Building 473:, 1301 Potomac School Rd, 275:Old Patent Office Building 900:"Chatelain, Leon Jr." in 573:American Chemical Society 283:National Portrait Gallery 887:"Kingsbury, Slocum" in 597:Silver Spring, Maryland 595:, 1500 Forest Glen Rd, 554:, 400 Maryland Ave SW, 542:Washington Evening Star 460:(1948, demolished 2003) 344:Downers Grove, Illinois 263:Downers Grove, Illinois 194:, who sold the firm to 489:New Orleans, Louisiana 427:Poughkeepsie, New York 303:Architecture and Color 248:Grand Island, New York 157: 145: 129: 117: 101: 683:Presently (2023) the 638:Sacred Heart Hospital 532:Brookings Institution 504:, 1150 Varnum St NE, 321:. They had two sons, 307:John Wiley & Sons 224:Richard Henry Dana IV 151: 135: 126:Brookings Institution 123: 107: 92: 642:Cumberland, Maryland 443:(1940–46, NRHP 1990) 392:Hall of Government, 360:(1934–36, NRHP 1991) 346:(1928–29, NRHP 2009) 340:Avery Coonley School 323:Winthrop W. Faulkner 288:Faulkner joined the 259:Avery Coonley School 214:, graduating with a 116:, completed in 1956. 790:, January 16, 1987. 628:American University 593:Holy Cross Hospital 587:Baltimore, Maryland 585:, 900 S Caton Ave, 565:, Virginia Ave NW, 502:Providence Hospital 329:Architectural works 271:American University 232:James Gamble Rogers 685:Embassy of Tunisia 644:(1967, demolished) 583:St. Agnes Hospital 484:(1952, demolished) 482:Bethesda, Maryland 467:(1950, demolished) 456:, 901 23rd St NW, 342:, 1400 Maple Ave, 158: 146: 130: 118: 114:Embassy of Tunisia 112:building, now the 102: 672:Favrot & Reed 433:Lisner Auditorium 244:Avery C. Faulkner 228:York & Sawyer 189:Avery C. 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Index

Paris
France
Washington, D.C.

Lisner Auditorium
George Washington University

American Association for the Advancement of Science
Embassy of Tunisia

Brookings Institution

Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
Washington, D.C.

Smithsonian American Art Museum
FAIA
architect
New York City
Washington, D.C.
CannonDesign
Paris
Yale University
BFA
New York City
Richard Henry Dana IV
York & Sawyer
James Gamble Rogers
Leigh French Jr.
Slocum Kingsbury

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