Background
Bender, Richard was born on January 19, 1930 in New York City. Son of Edward and Betty (Okun) Bender.
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architect educator university dean
Bender, Richard was born on January 19, 1930 in New York City. Son of Edward and Betty (Okun) Bender.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, City College of New York, 1951. Master in Architecture, Harvard University, 1956.
Architect, Walter Gropius, 1951-1953;
Architect, William Lescaze, 1958-1960;
with, Town Planning Associations, New York City, 1960-1966;
partner, Town Planning Associations, 1961-1966;
principal, Town Planning Associations, since 1966;
private practice, Berkeley, since 1966. Board directors Bridge Housing Corporation, San Francisco. Lecturer Columbia University, New York City, 1957-1960.
Assistant professor Cooper Union, 1961. Professor architecture University of California, Berkeley, since 1969, department chairman, 1974-1976. Visiting professor urban design and construction, endowed visiting chair U. Tokyo, since 1989.
Director building research board National Academy Science, 1974-1980, member of advisory board on the built environment;advisory panels Housing and Urban Development, National Endowment Arts. Member design review board City of San Francisco, University of California, J.P. Getty Trust. Consultant university campus planningU. California, Berkeley, since 1972, University of California, San Diego, 1987-1990, University of California, Davis, 1989-1993, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1992-1996, master plan BenesseInst. of Arts, Naoshima Island, Japan, since 1993, master plan for MediaPolis, Taipei, Taiwan, since 1997, master plan for New Town Cergy-Pontoise, France, since 1993.
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Board of directors Bridge Housing, San Francisco, since 1980. Trustee Mills College, since 1993. With United States Army, 1954-1955.
Married Sue Rosenfeld, August 9, 1956. Children: Michael, David.
