Background
Storch, Searle Henry Von was born on January 3, 1899 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Carrie (Mott) von Storch.
Storch, Searle Henry Von was born on January 3, 1899 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Carrie (Mott) von Storch.
Student of University Pennsylvania, 1917-1920. B. Architecture, Cornell, 1923.
Partner firm Morgan & von Storch, 1925-1930. Private practice, 1930-1945. Partner von Storch & Pearce, 1945-1950, von Storch & Burkavage, 1950-1970.
Architectural consultant, 1970-1976.
Projects include university and college buildings, secondary schools, hospitals, projects in radar communications and tracking for National Aeronautics and Space Administration, projects for armed services, also institutional and industrial buildings.
Served with United States Naval Reserve Force, World War I. Fellow American Institute of Architects (vice president 1947-1948). Member Pennsylvania Association Architects (president 1942-1945).
Gargoyle Architectural Society, Delta Tau Delta.
Married Helen Colegrove Nichols, May 2, 1925. Children: Searle Kilmer, Gretchen (Mistress Gordon Allen), Peter.