Background
Groll, Elkan Wiley was born on February 15, 1914 in Minneapolis. Son of Sirach and Rachel (Cohn) Groll.
architect city planner Landscape architect
Groll, Elkan Wiley was born on February 15, 1914 in Minneapolis. Son of Sirach and Rachel (Cohn) Groll.
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University Minnesota, 1936. Modern Language Association, Harvard University, 1939. Civil Engineering in City Planning, George Washington University, 1942.
Architect, Resettlement Administration, 1936-1937. Architect, site planner Office Chief of Engineers, unites states department Army, Washington, 1939-1943. Chief architect Atomic Bomb Project, Hanford, Washington, 1943-1945.
Urban development specialist National Housing Agency, Washington, 1945-1947.
Principal Elkan West. Groll & Associates, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1947-1973. Consultant architect, city planner, since 1973.
Consultant architect Department Army, 1948-1958. Special project coordinator Broward County (Florida).
Member Planning Board, Pompano Beach, Florida Designer numerous army, navy and air force installations, also international airports in Iceland, Azores, Bermuda and Hawaii.
Member Planning Board, Pompano Beach, Florida Designer numerous army, navy and air force installations, also international airports in Iceland, Azores, Bermuda and Hawaii. Member emeritus American Institute of Architects, American Society Landscape Architects, American Institute Certified Planners. Member American Society Planning Officials.
Married Jessie A. Jacobson, October 22, 1939. Children: Sharon Lynn, Gail Allison, Gary Steven.