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William Benjamin Tabler, American architect. Recipient Horatio Alger award American Schools and Colleges Association, 1958; 1st prize for excellence in design International Hotel, Queens Chamber of Commerce, New York, 1958; Producers Council award, 1967.

Background

Tabler, William Benjamin was born on October 28, 1914 in Momence, Illinois, United States. Son of Clyde Lyeth and Frances Beatrice (Ridley) Tabler.

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude, Harvard University, 1936. Bachelor of Architecture, Harvard University, 1939. Master in Architecture, Harvard University, 1939.

Achievements

  • William Benjamin Tabler has been listed as a notable architect by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, Community Hospital, Glen Cove. Served as lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, PTO. Fellow American Institute of Architects (national chairman building codes committee, president New York chapter 1967-1968), American Society of Civil Engineers. Member Royal Institute British Architects, Building Research Institute, New York Building Congress, New York University Hotel and Restaurant Society, American National Standards Institute (executive committee construction standards board), National Fire Protection Association (chairman section committee on residential occupancies, committee on safety to life), Avenue of Americas Association (board directors), Harvard Club (board managers, executive committee, chairman house committee), Piping Rock Club.

Clubs: Harvard (board managers, executive committee, chairman house committee New York City).

Connections

Married Phyllis May Baker, June 12, 1937. Children: William, Judith.

Father:
Clyde Lyeth Tabler

Mother:
Frances Beatrice (Ridley) Tabler

Spouse:
Phyllis May Baker

child:
Judith Tabler

child:
William Tabler