Background
Koch, Richard was born on June 9, 1889 in New Orleans. Son of Julius and Anna (Frotscher) Koch.
Koch, Richard was born on June 9, 1889 in New Orleans. Son of Julius and Anna (Frotscher) Koch.
Bachelor, Tulane University, 1910; student, Atelier Bernier, Paris, 1911-1912.
Architect, member, Armstrong & Koch, New Orleans, 1916-1935;
private practice, 1935-1955;
partner, Richard Koch and Samuel Wilson, Junior, New Orleans, from 1955. District officer Historic American buildings Survey of Louisiana. President Louisiana State Board Architectural Examiners.
President National Architectural Accrediting Board.
Chairman Zoning Board Appeals and Adjustment, New Orleans. Past Second vice president Isaac Delgado Museum Art. 1st lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1916-1918.
Fellow American Institute of Architects (past director Gulf States district. Member National Academy of Design.