Jefferson Roy Carroll

Background

Carroll, Jefferson Roy was born on September 25, 1904 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of J. Roy and Mary (Greenaway) Carroll.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania, 1926; Master in Architecture (fellow), University of Pennsylvania, 1928; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Spring Garden College, 1989.

Career

With, J. Roy Carroll, Junior, Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (architect), 1935-1946, 77-82; partner, Carroll, Grisdale & Van Alen, Architects,, Philadelphia, 1946-1977. Assistant professor, executive chairman design staff University of Pennsylvania, 1945. Visiting lecturer architecture Pennsylvania State University, 1953-1954.

Architectural consultant Department Army, from 1964. Member architectural review board Department Navy, from 1965.

Achievements

• Jefferson Roy Carroll has been listed as a notable Architect by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Delaware County Advisory Committee on Housing and Planning, 1947-1952. President Citizens Council Housing and Planning of Delaware County, 1953-1956;member Swarthmore Borough Council, 1955-1960. Associate trustee, chairman finearts board University of Pennsylvania.

Advisory board Temple University School Architecture. Fellow American Institute of Architects (Philadelphia president 1951-1952, Gold medal Philadelphia chapter 1963, regional director 1956, national secretary 1959-1962, 1st vice president 1962-1963, national president 1963-1964, president American Institute of Architects Foundation 1964-1968, president Philadelphia architects charitable trust1968-1972, chancellor College of Fellows 1971-1972), Royal Society Arts London (Benjamin Franklin fellow 1975), Philippine Institute Architects (honorary), Royal Architectural Institute Canada (honorary). Member Colegio de Arquitectos de Mexico (honorary), Pennsylvania Society Architects (Gold medal 1963, president 1945-1946), Philadelphia Housing Association (director), Franklin Institute of Philadelphia (chairman Brown medalcom.), Architectural League New York, Philadelphia Numismatic and Antiquarian Society (president 1984), Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, General Alumni Society University of Pennsylvania (president 1944-1946,Alumni award of merit 1948), Sigma Xi, Tau Sigma Delta.

Connections

Married Doris Hansen Packard, December 15th, 1945 (deceased). Children: Spencer, Mary Margaret Morrison, Patricia. Married Ann Darlington Haggerty, October 11, 1981.

Father:

J. Roy Carroll

Mother:

Mary (Greenaway) Carroll

Spouse:

Doris Hansen Packard

Spouse:

Ann Darlington Haggerty

child:

Spencer Carroll

child:

Mary Margaret Morrison Carroll

child:

Patricia Carroll