Background

Hammel, Richard Frank was born on May 30, 1923 in Owatonna, Minnesota, United States. Son of Erwin William and Helen (Kasper) Hammel.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture, University Minnesota, 1944. Master in Architecture, Harvard University, 1947.

Career

Draftsman R.E. Windisch, Honolulu, 1947-1950. Assistant professor School Architecture, assistant advisory architect University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1950-1951. Consultant architect St. Paul Public Schools, 1951-1953.

Partner Hammel & Green, 1953-1956, Hammel, Green & Abrahamson, Inc.,, St. Paul, since 1956.

Achievements

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

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Fellow American Institute of Architects. Member Minnesota Society Architects, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Craven Lupton, November 4, 1945 (divorced 1964). Children– Stephen Jay, Anne Lupton. Married Bette Jones Munro, July 24, 1970.

1 child, Susan Marie.

Father:

Erwin William Hammel

Mother:

Helen (Kasper) Hammel

Spouse:

Elizabeth Craven Lupton

Spouse:

Bette Jones Munro

child:

Stephen Jay Hammel

child:

Susan Marie Hammel

child:

Anne Lupton Hammel