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PAUL REVERE WILLIAMS
Paul Revere Williams, successful
architect and worthy native son of Los Angeles, was born February 18, 1894, to
Chester Stanley and Lila (Churchill) Williams.
He acquired his early education in the grammar and high schools of Los
Angeles and received his professional training at the Beaux Arts Institute of
Design and at the University of Southern California. During the three year
period between 1921 and 1924 he was a member of the planning commission of Los
Angeles. It was Mr. Williams who
designed the civic center of Monrovia, California. He specializes in residential work, schools,
churches, etc., and has won an enviable and well merited reputation in his
chosen field of endeavor. He maintains
an office at 3839 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles and he has membership in
numerous architectural societies and civic organizations.
On the 27th of June,
1917, Mr. Williams married Miss Della M. Givens, of Los Angeles.
Transcribed by
V. Gerald Iaquinta.
Source: California of the South
Vol. IV, by John Steven McGroarty, Page 519, Clarke Publ.,
Chicago, Los Angeles, Indianapolis.
1933.
© 2012 V. Gerald Iaquinta.
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