Background
Davis, Lewis was born on July 31, 1925 in New York City. Son of Abraham and Ceilia Davis.
Davis, Lewis was born on July 31, 1925 in New York City. Son of Abraham and Ceilia Davis.
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania M.Arch, University of Pennsylvania, 1948.
Architect, firms, New York City, 1948-1952;
partner, Davis, Brody & Associations, New York City, since 1953. Adjunct Professor School Architecture, Cooper Union, since 1958. Davenport professor.architecture Yale University, 1974.
Chairman of the Board design review School Architecture, University of Pennsylvania, since 1975, visiting professor, 1976, board overseers, since 1976. Visiting lecturer Harvard University Graduate School Design, Princeton University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Rhode Island School Design, University of Illinois, University of Pennsylvania.
Member Mayor's Advisory Committee on Housing, New York City, 1965, National Commision on UrbanProblems, 1967-1969, New York City Urban Design Council, 1972-1978. Board directors Municipal Arts Society, since 1977, Landmarks Conservancy, 1975-1980. Trustee New York City.chpt.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, since 1980. Member Theatre Advisory CouncilN.Y.C., since 1981. Member American Institute of Architects (chairman institute honors award jury 1985-1986).
Married Anne Moskovitz, February 29, 1976. Children— Steven M., Michael J., Peter B., Ariel Morvan.