Background
Jansson, Edward Fritiof was born on June 9, 1894 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Gustaf E. and Anna S. (Lifvendahl) Jansson.
Jansson, Edward Fritiof was born on June 9, 1894 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Gustaf E. and Anna S. (Lifvendahl) Jansson.
Student The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1914-1915, Armour Institute Technology, 1915-1916, Central Young Men's Christian Association College, Chicago, 1924-1925.
1 son, Roger East. Architectural draftsman Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, Chicago, also Toronto, Canada, 1915-1924. Architect-in-charge Chicago office bureau architecture Methodist Episcopal Church, 1924-1933. Private practice architecture, Chicago, since 1933.
Consultant architect Interdenominational Bureau Architecture, 1934-1952.
Deputy supervisor Historic American Building Survey, Northern Illinois, 1935-1937. Principal works include numerous churches, also dormitories Valparaiso U.
Member American International Assurance, Illinois Society Architects, Church Architectural Guild American (president 1955-1957).
Married Naomi A. Rundquist, June 28, 1916.