Background
McPheeters, Edwin Keith was born on March 26, 1924 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States. Son of William Henry and Eva Winona (Mitchell) McPheeters.
McPheeters, Edwin Keith was born on March 26, 1924 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States. Son of William Henry and Eva Winona (Mitchell) McPheeters.
Bachelor of Architecture, Oklahoma State University, 1949. Master of Fine Arts, Princeton University, 1956.
Instructor architecture University Florida, 1949-1951. Assistant professor Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn (Alabama) University, 1951-1954. Fellow Princeton University, 1955, 81.
From assistant professor to professor University Arkansas, 1956-1966. Professor Renssealer Polytechnic Institute, 1966-1969, dean, 1966-1969. Professor Auburn University, 1969-1989, dean School Architecture and Fine Arts, 1969-1988, dean, professor emeritus, since 1989.
Member Alabama Board Registration for Architects, 1978-1987. Professional adviser South Central Bell Telephone Сompany, 1977-1979, Southern Company, 1979-1981, Alabama Power Company, 1979-1981, Oklahoma State University, 1983, Alabama School Fine Arts, 1985-1986. Consultant Taliesin Architects, 1988-1992, adjunct professor Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, 1992-1994.
Served to Second lieutenant United States Army Air Corps, 1943-1945. Captain United States Air Force Reserve 1945-1957. Fellow American Institute of Architects (president Alabama council 1978, Merit award 1976, East Alabama Design awards 1986, 87, 90, 92).
Member Association Collegiate Schools Architect (board directors 1970-1977, Distinguished Professor 1989), Blue Key, Kappa Sigma, Omicron Delta Kappa, Kappa Kappa Psi, Tau Sigma Delta, Rotary. Signature member Watercolor Society Alabama (president since 2000).
Married Patricia Ann Foster, January 29, 1950 (divorced 1981). Children: Marc Foster (deceased), Kevin Mitchell, Michael Hunter. Married Mary Louise Marvin, July 21, 1984.