Background
Laulainen, Frank W. was born on June 19, 1934 in Kelso, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of F. A. and Ellen (Hermans) Laulainen.
Laulainen, Frank W. was born on June 19, 1934 in Kelso, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of F. A. and Ellen (Hermans) Laulainen.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Washington State University, 1956. Bachelor of Architecture, University Oregon, 1958.
Virgin Islands designer & draftsman Hamlin & Martin, Eugene, Oregon, 1956—1958, Allan Walter Associates, San Jose, California, 1958—1960. Project designer Ned Abrams Associates, Sunnyvale, 1960—1961. Principal architect Frank Laulainen, Los Gatos, 1961—1966, Frank Laulainen & Associates, Los Gatos, 1966—1976.
President Resort Towns International Inc., Newport Beach, California, since 1977.
Co-chairman Fine Arts Festival, Los Gatos, 1965—1970. Board directors Theater West Foundation, 1966—1970. Commissioner Parking Advisory Board, 1968—1970.
Member Governor's Brown History Preservation Action Commission, California, 1969. Member of American Institute of Architects (Merit award 1965).
Children: Krista, Erik, Annie.