Background
Burrows, Gates Wilson was born on April 17, 1899 in Santa Paula, California, United States. Son of Hubert Gates and Sallie Josephine (Wilson) Burrows.
Burrows, Gates Wilson was born on April 17, 1899 in Santa Paula, California, United States. Son of Hubert Gates and Sallie Josephine (Wilson) Burrows.
Student, Stanford University, 1918-1921; Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1925; student, Fontainbleau School Fine Arts, France, 1926.
Principal, Gates W. Burrows, Architect, Laguna Beach, California, 1937-1942; principal, Gates W. Burrows, Architect, Santa Ana, California, 1945-1962; principal, Burrows and Allen Architects, Santa Ana, 1962-1973.
President Laguna Beach Art Museum, 1945-1946. Member Episcopal Bishops Architectural Commission, Los Angeles, 1953-1990. Fellow American Institute of Architects (president Orange County chapter 1955-1956).
Member Laguna Beach Art Association (life), Marine Memorial (life), University Club (Los Angeles).
Married Lucinda Margaret Griffith. 1 child, Gates Wilson Junior.