Background
Templer, John Arthur was born on April 30, 1928 in Oxford, England. Son of James Trevor and Margaret Frances (Davis) Templer.
Templer, John Arthur was born on April 30, 1928 in Oxford, England. Son of James Trevor and Margaret Frances (Davis) Templer.
Diploma in Architecture, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1958. Bachelor of Architecture, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1963. Diploma T. and RP, University Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1968.
MSArch, Columbia University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1974.
Private practice architecture, Pretoria, South Africa, 1958-1961. Senior research officer National Building Research Institute, South Africa, 1961-1966. Senior lecturer Natal University, Durban, South Africa, 1966-1969.
Professor Georgia Technology University, Atlanta, 1973-1983, regents professor, since 1983. Private practice architecture, Atlanta, since 1973. Vice president Architecture Research Centers Consortium, Washington, 1978-1979, president, 1979-1980.
Member pedestrian committee Transportation Research Board, Washington, since 1987. Member Royal Institute British Architects, Environmental Design Research Association, Human Factors Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Joan Cochrane Coetzee, December 18, 1955. Children: Nicolette Susan, Theresa Ella.