Richard Philipp

Background

Philipp, Richard was born on August 2, 1874 in Mayville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Julius Henry and Anne Sophia (Melcher) Philipp.

Education

Educated Wisconsin public schools, studied under Doctor Gerhard Balg.

Career

Draftsman, 1892-1906. Practice architecture in partnership with Peter Brust, 1906-1927. In independent practice, since 1927, architect for Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin 1932-1950, Kohler Village and Kohler Company, Wisconsin.

Achievements

• Richard Philipp has been listed as a notable architect by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Institute Architects (past president Wisconsin chapter). Clubs: University (Milwaukee).

Connections

Married Ella Smith, August 23, 1923.

Father:

Julius Henry Philipp

Mother:

Anne Sophia (Melcher) Philipp

Spouse:

Ella Smith