Background
Saad, Edward Theodore was born on January 25, 1923 in Jerusalem. Arrived in Palestine, 1947, naturalized, 1954. Son of Theodore and Kafa (Ghandour) Saad.
Saad, Edward Theodore was born on January 25, 1923 in Jerusalem. Arrived in Palestine, 1947, naturalized, 1954. Son of Theodore and Kafa (Ghandour) Saad.
Bachelor in Architectural Engineering, University Nebraska, 1953.
Project manager Eero Saarinen & Associates, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1955-1965. Partner Harold Roth & Edward Saad, Hamden, Connecticut, 1965-1972. Principal Edward Saad & Associates Architects, Cheshire, since 1973.
Consultant Upjohn Company, North Haven, Connecticut, 1966-1967, Cheshire Academy, The Apostles of Sacred Heart Academy, 1990, Memorial School, Middlefield, Connecticut, 1996, John Lyman School, Middlefield, 1996, Sacred Heart Academy, Hamden, 1996, Village School, A.C.E.S., N. Haven, Connecticut, 1997, St. Peter's Episcopal Church Parish Addition, Cheshire, Connecticut, 2000.
Important architectural works include Mack House, Cheshire, 1966. Surf Club West, Milford, Connecticut, 1967. Trinity Church, Orange, Connecticut, 1967.Northern Branch Young Men’s Christian Association, Hamden, 1968. West Rock Nature Center, New Haven, 1968. Ridge Hill School, Hamden, 1970.Ernsestine Stodelle Dance Studio, Cheshire, 1973. Cheshire Public Library., 1974.Cheshire Academy Place Professional Center, 1976. Connecticut 7-Up Bottling Company Headquarters, Meriden, 1979. R.T. Barba Headquarters Office Building, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1982, Cheshire Academy Girl's Dormitory, 1984, Marshall Fisco Offices and Gymnastic Center, Cheshire, Connecticut, 1985, Dowling Ford Offices and Commercial Complex, Cheshire, 1986, A.C.E.S. Staff Development Center, Hamden, Connecticut, 1987, Church St. School, Hamden, 1987, Circuit-Wise Manufacturing Facilities, Chihuahua, Mexico, 1988, Dunbar Hill School, Hamden, 1995, Sacred Heart Academy, Hamden, 1996, Durham Schools, Middlefield, 1997, Village Special Education School, North Haven, 1998, William Douglas Special Education School, North Bramnord, 1999, St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Cheshire, 2000, Educational Center Arts Magnet School, New Haven, 2000.
Member American Institute of Architects (corporation member, Honor award New England chapter 1968, Honor award national council religious architecture div. 1970). Club: Rotary (board directors Hamden, president 1972-1973).
Married Alice Ruth Harms, May 24, 1954. Children: Roxana, Theodore, Lydia, Mark.