Background
Bennett, Ralph Decker was born on January 10, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ralph Decker and Mary (Johnson) Bennett.
Bennett, Ralph Decker was born on January 10, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ralph Decker and Mary (Johnson) Bennett.
Bachelor in Architect, Princeton University, 1961; Master of Fine Arts, Princeton University, 1966.
Architect, Kallman & McKinnell, Boston, 1966-1968, 70-72;
architect, Sert Jackson & Associations, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968-1970;
principal, Massdesign Architects, Cambridge, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1972-1986;
principal, Ralph Bennett Architects, Silver Spring, 1986-1989;
principal, Bennett Frank McCarthy Architects, Inc., Silver Spring, since 1989. Assistant professor Harvard University, Cambridge, 1972-1977. Member of faculty U. Maryland., College Park, since 1977.
Associate professor architecture, 1979-1988, professor, 1988, acting dean, 1982-1983. Chairman senate College Park Campus, 1986-1987.
President Northwood Four Corners Civic Association, 1980-1984. Lieutenant United States Army Reserve, 1962-1964. Member American Institute of Architects (board member Potomac Valley chapter), Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Caroline Elise Kerr, February 27, 1966. Children: Ralph Decker III, Katherine Elise.