Background
Delawie, Homer Torrence was born on September 24, 1927 in Santa Barbara, California, United States. Son of Fred Ely and Gertrude (Torrence) Delawie.
Delawie, Homer Torrence was born on September 24, 1927 in Santa Barbara, California, United States. Son of Fred Ely and Gertrude (Torrence) Delawie.
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1951.
Private practice architecture, San Diego, 1958-1961. Founder, Chief Executive Officer Delawie Wilkes Rodrigues Barker & Bretton Associates, 1961—1998, retired, 1998, partner emeritus, since 1998.
Member Planning Commission, City of San Diego, 1969-1982. Advisory board KPBS Public television. Fellow American Institute of Architects (over 60 design awards since 1973, Architects Service award California council 1973, special award San Diego chapter 1978, Public Service award California council 1981, Outstanding Firm award San Diego chapter 1986, California Council Lifetime Achievement award 1998).
Married Billie Carol Sparlin (divorced 1969). Married Ethel Ann Mallinger, September 3, 1973. Children: Gregory, Claire, Shandell, Tracy, Stephanie, Scott.
