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Robert David Farquhar Personal information Birth date 23 February 1872 Birth place Brooklyn, New York Date of death 6 December 1967 Place of death Berkeley, California Alma mater Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, École des Beaux-Arts Work Practice Robert D. Farquhar Buildings 1906 Fenyes House 1916 Clark Library 1923 Canfield-Moreno Estate 1928 Beverly Hills High School 1930 California Club Robert David Farquhar (23 February 1872 - 6 December 1967) was an architect working in California 1910 - 1940. Contents 1 Early life 2 Los Angeles practice 3 Some projects 4 Family life 5 References // Early life Farquhar was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of David Webber Farquhar (1844 - 1905) [1][2] and Sarah Malvina Joslyn. He attended Phillips Exeter and Harvard (class of 1893). Farquhar completed an architectural degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1893 - 1895), and then attended École des Beaux-Arts in Paris (1896 - 1901). He returned to New York and worked in the office of Hunt & Hunt, and of Carrère and Hastings. Los Angeles practice Farquhar moved to Los Angeles, California in 1905 and practised architecture there. He was appointed a member of the architectural commission of the Panama-Pacific Exposition, held in San Francisco in 1915, and designed Festival Hall.[3] He went to Italy with the American Red Cross in 1918, and re-opened his office in Los Angeles in 1919.[4][5] The Southern California Chapter of the American Institute of Architects awarded Farquhar its Distinguished Honor Award for the William Andrews Clark Mausoleum, and Certificates of Honor for the design of the Clark Memorial Library and the California Club. He worked with chief architect George Edwin Bergstrom on design of the Pentagon in 1941.[6] The archives of his architectural studies and drawings are maintained at the UCLA Department of Special Collections. [7] Festival Hall, 1915 William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, 1916 Canfield-Moreno Estate, 1923 Some projects Project Date Address Location Adelbert and Eva Fenyes Residence[8] 1906 170 N. Orange Grove Boulevard Pasadena Dr. R.P. McReynolds House 1908 Los Angeles Gorham House 1910 336 Adelaide Drive Santa Monica Henry Weyse/Charles Morris House 1910 401 Ocean Avenue Santa Monica R.D. Farquhar Residence 1911 147 Georgina Avenue Santa Monica Charles Eaton House [9] 1913 1161 Virginia Road San Marino Festival Hall (1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition)[10] 1915 San Francisco William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 1916 2520 Cimarron Street Los Angeles Thomas C. Marlowe Residence 1921 1241 Oak Knoll Avenue Pasadena William Andrews Clark Mausoleum[11] 1922 5950 Santa Monica Boulevard Hollywood Canfield-Moreno Estate 1923 1923 Micheltorena Street Silver Lake Alice McManus Clark Library[12] 1927 1664 N. Virginia Street Reno Beverly Hills High School 1928 241 Moreno Drive Beverly Hills California Club 1930 538 South Flower Street Los Angeles Owlwood - Roland Arnall mansion [13] 1936 South Carolwood Drive Los Angeles Harold McCormick House 1939 Beverly Hills William Garland House 1940 Pebble Beach Family life Farquhar married Marion Jones (daughter of John Percival Jones) in New York City, in 1903. They had three children: David Farquhar (1904 - ), John Percival Farquhar (1912 - ) and Colin Farquhar (1913 - ). The family lived first in Santa Monica, then moved to Pasadena in 1929. Farquhar retired in 1953 and lived with his half brother Francis P. Farquhar in Berkeley.[14] References ^ David Webber Farquhar ^ Oliver Aver Roberts, 1901, History of the Military Company of the Massachusetts, Alfred Mudge& Sons, Boston, MA. ^ The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition ^ Class of 1893 Secretary's Seventh Report, Harvard College (1780- ). 1907 ^ Architects Farquhar, Robert ^ American Architects Directory, American Institute of Architects, Second Edition, R. R. Bowker Company, 1962, New York, N.Y ^ Robert D. Farquhar Architectural Drawings, 1920-1940 ^ Fenyes Mansion ^ Charles Eaton House - History ^ Festival Hall ^ Hollywood Cemetery, Clark, William Andrews, Jr., Mausoleum ^ Clark Administration Building ^ Owlwood - Roland Arnall mansion ^ Robert D. Farquhar; Retired Architect, Obituary, Los Angeles Times, December 8, 1967, p. 28 This article about a United States architect or architectural firm is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. v • d • e