Jerome Wilborn Lindsey

Background

Lindsey, Jerome Wilborn was born on April 7, 1932 in Phoenix City, Alabama, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture cum laude, Howard University, 1956. Master of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960. Master in City Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961.

Career

Architect John Hans Graham, Architects, and Planners, Washington, 1955—1958, Samuel Glaser, Architects and Planners, Boston, 1958—1959. Senior planner Providence Redevelopment Agency, 1961—1962. President Jerome Lindsey Associates, Inc., Washington, since 1962.

Associate professor architecture and city planning Howard University, 1962—1968, professor, since 1971. Partner Urban Design Associates, 1964—1968. Director planning United Planning Organization, 1968—1969.

Dean School Architecture and Planning, 1971—1979. Visiting professor architecture Yale University, 1967—1968. Chairman department city planning Graduate School Design, Harvard University, 1969—1970, associate dean of faculty, 1970—1971.

Chairman District of Columbia Building Code Advisory Commission, since 1969. Consultant Agency for International Development, United States Department State, Washington, Urban Affairs division World Bank, Washington, Washington Mayor' General’ s Office, General Services Administration, Washington, Baltimore, University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, University Nairobi, Kenya.

Achievements

• Registered architect, District of Columbia, Virginia, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland.

Membership

With East New York Education Complex, New York City, 1974, Perry Simmons Elementary School, Washington, 1977, Gage Eckington Elementary School, Washington, 1978. Major architectural works Western Plaza and Pershing Park, 1979. Member of American Institute of Architects, National Organization Minority Architects, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards.