Background
Mott, Ralph Oliver was born on May 30, 1903 in Stark, Iowa, United States. Son of Frank O. and Pearl (Green) Mott.
Mott, Ralph Oliver was born on May 30, 1903 in Stark, Iowa, United States. Son of Frank O. and Pearl (Green) Mott.
Bachelor of Architecture, Washington University, St. Louis, 1925.
Draftsman, William B. Ittner Inc., St. Louis, 1925-1926;
Draftsman, Haralson & Nelson, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1926-1927, 31-32, 34;
Draftsman, Harry D. Payne, Houston, 1927-1931;
partner, Haralson & Mott, Fort Smith, 1935-1957;
partner, Mott, Mobley & Horstman, Fort Smith, 1957-1961;
partner, Mott, Mobley, Horstman & Staton, Fort Smith, 1961-1969;
partner, Mott, Mobley, Horstman & Griffin, Fort Smith, 1969-1976;
partner, Mott, Mobley, Richter, McGowan & Griffin, Fort Smith, also Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1977-1978;
partner, Mott, Mobley, McGowan & Griffin, Fort Smith, since 1979. Member Arkansas State Board Architects, 1945-1975, president, 1954-1958. Chairman Fort Smith Building Code Board Appeals, 1957-1976.
Successively secretary, vice president, president National Council Architectural Registration Bds., 1958-1966.
Fellow American Institute of Architects. Member National Trust History Preservation. Clubs: Lion.
Married Dollie Rea Boler, June 26, 1927. Children– John Kneeland, Gordon Boler.