Background
Root, David A. was born on September 13, 1942 in St. Paul. Son of Morris J. and Sylvia (Tomash) Root.
Root, David A. was born on September 13, 1942 in St. Paul. Son of Morris J. and Sylvia (Tomash) Root.
Bachelor of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1965.
Designer, Chapman/Goldsmith Design, Chicago, 1961-1963; designer, John Massey Design, Chicago, 1964-1965; principal, David Root Design Office, Chicago, 1965-1974; visiting professor, Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, Virginia, 1975-1976; president, David Root Design, Washington, 1976-1979; president, Root & Chester Design, Inc., Washington, 1979-1985; president, Root & Company, Inc., Washington, since 1985. Consultant White House Preservation Fund, Washington, 1983, National Trust ForHistoric Preservation, Washington, 1987-1991.
Officer Lambdd Light Spriritual Group, Washington, 1990-1992. Board directors Tiber Island Cooperative Homes, Inc., 1983-1986. Member 27 Chicago Designers (president 1973).