Background
Solomon, Richard Jay was born on May 20, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis Richard and Jeanne (Handelman) Solomon.
Solomon, Richard Jay was born on May 20, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis Richard and Jeanne (Handelman) Solomon.
Student, Brandeis University, 1963. Bachelor of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967. Master of Arts in Environmental Design, Yale University, 1969.
Private practice architecture, Chicago, since 1974. Adjunct assistant professor architectural design University of Illinois, Chicago, 1980-1989. Director Graham Foundation for Acvanced Studies in Fine Arts, Chicago, since 1993.
Trustee Francis W. Parker School, Chicago, since 1987. Board overseers Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, since 1994. Fellow American Institute of Architects.
Member Society Architectural Historians (board directors since 1994), Chicago Architectural Club, Arts Club, Tavern Club.
Children: Aaron Louis, Jonathan Daniel, Ethan Morris Kreeger.