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Leon Chatelain (1902-1979)

Name

Chatelain, Leon

Variant Names

Chatelain, Leon, Jr.

Personal Information

Birth/Death:    b. 08 March 1902 - d. 06 May 1979
Occupation:    American architect
Location:    Washington, DC

AIA Affiliation

Member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 1930-decease
Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA) 1953
President of the American Institute of Architects 1956-1958

Biographical Sources

American Architects Directories:
Biographical listing in 1956 American Architects Directory
Biographical listing in 1962 American Architects Directory
Biographical listing in 1970 American Architects Directory

Biographical Directories:
Entry in R. Randall Vosbeck, FAIA, A Legacy of Leadership: Presidents of the AIA, 1857-2007 (Washington, DC: The American Institute of Architects, 2008)
Entry in the Past Presidents section of A Centennial HIstory of the Washington Chapter, The American Institute of Architects, 1887-1987, by William Bushong, Judith Helm Robinson, and Julie Mueller (Washington, DC: Washington Architectural Foundation Press, 1987).

Related Records

Archival Holdings

The American Institute of Architects Archives
      Membership file contains membership application, correspondence about Institute activities, Fellowship nomination, obituaries. Letters in support of Fellowship have been scanned separately. Information about the Leon Chatelain Award of the Easter Seal Society has also been scanned separately.

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