Beverly Lorraine Greene
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'''Beverly Lorraine Greene''' (October 4, 1915 – August 22, 1957), was an American architect. According to architectural editor Dreck Spurlock Wilson, she was believed to be the first [[African-American]] female licensed architect in the United States." She was registered as an architect in [[Illinois]] in 1942, and worked on projects within the modernist movement, focusing on institutional, civic, and residential design. |
'''Beverly Lorraine Greene''' (October 4, 1915 – August 22, 1957), was an American architect. According to architectural editor Dreck Spurlock Wilson, she was believed to be the first [[African-American]] female licensed architect in the United States." She was registered as an architect in [[Illinois]] in 1942, and worked on projects within the [[Modernism|modernist movement]], focusing on institutional, civic, and residential design. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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