Joseph Myron Brocato

Background

Brocato, Joseph Myron was born on January 12, 1917 in Tallulah, Louisiana, United States. Son of Samuel John and Rosa Josephine (Culotta) Brocato.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture, Tulane University, 1937.

Career

With, Barron & Roberts, Alexandria, Louisiana, 1937-1941; chief architect, United States Engineers, Camp Livingston, Louisiana, 1941-1943; with, Barron & Heinberg, Alexandria, 1946-1949; partner, Barron, Heinberg & Brocato, Alexandria, since 1950.

Achievements

• Joseph Myron Brocato has been listed as a notable Architect by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors American Red Cross, Alexandria, 1976-1978, Industrial Development Board, Alexandria, since 1980. Member I-49 North-South Expressway Committee, Alexandria, since 1975. Member of advisory group Louisiana State University School Architecture.

Served to Lieutenant junior grade United States Navy, 1943-1946. Fellow American Institute of Architects (president central Louisiana chapter). Member Louisiana Architects Association (president 1963, vice president 1962, treasurer 1959, Special Citation 1964, Merit award 1965), Alexandria Chamber of Commerce (president 1977).

Interests

• Avocations: golf; fishing.

Connections

Married Kathryn Lucille Kimball, April 19, 1941. Children— Kenneth, Joseph, Junior, Timothy, Thomas, James.

Father:

Samuel John Brocato

Mother:

Rosa Josephine (Culotta) Brocato

Spouse:

Kathryn Lucille Kimball