Background
Bosworth, Thomas Lawrence was born on June 15, 1930 in Oberlin, Ohio, United States. Son of Edward Franklin and Imogene (Rose) Bosworth.
Bosworth, Thomas Lawrence was born on June 15, 1930 in Oberlin, Ohio, United States. Son of Edward Franklin and Imogene (Rose) Bosworth.
Bachelor, Oberlin College, 1952. Master of Arts, Oberlin College, 1954. Postgraduate, Princeton University, 1953.
Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1957. Master of Architecture, Yale University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy Honoris Causa (honorary), Kobe University, Japan, 2003.
Draftsman, Gordon McMaster American Institute of Architects, Cheshire, Connecticut, summer 1957-1958;
resident planner, Tunnard & Harris Planning Cons., Newport, Rhode Island, summer 1959;
designer, field supervisor, Eero Saarinen & Associations, Birmingham, Michigan, 1960-1961;
designer, field supervisor, Eero Saarinen & Associations, Hamden, Connecticut, 1961-1964;
individual practice architecture, Providence, 1964-1968;
individual practice architecture, Seattle, since 1968;
assistant instructor architecture, Yale University, 1962-1965;
visiting lecturer, Yale University, 1965-1966;
assistant professor, Rhode Island School Design, 1964-1966;
associate professor, head department, Rhode Island School Design, 1966-1968;
professor architecture, U. Washington, Seattle, 1968-1998;
professor emeritus, U. Washington, since 1998;
department chairman, U. Washington, Seattle, 1968-1972;
chief architecture, Peace Corps Training Program, Tunisia, Brown U., summers 1965-1966;
architectural consultant, individual practice, Seattle, since 1972;
director multidisciplinary program, U. Washington, Rome, Italy, 1984-1986. Visiting lecturer Kobe U., Japan, October, 1982, November, 1990, April, 1993, May, 1995, June, 1998. Pietro Belluschi Distinguished Visiting Professor U. Oregon, 1996.
Director archaeology in Rome program U. Washington, Rome, 1996.
Board of directors N.W. Institute Architecture and Urban Studies, Italy, 1983-1990, president, 1983-1985. Director Pilchuch Glass School, Seattle, 1977-1980, trustee, 1980-1991, advisory county, since 1993. Member Seattle Model Cities Land Use Review Board, 1969-1970, Technology Committee Site Selection Washington Multi-Purpose Stadium, 1970, Medina Planning Commission, 1972-1974, steering advising committee King County Stadium, 1972-1974, others.
Chairman King County (Washington) Environmental Development Commission, 1972-1974, King County Policy Development Commission, 1974-1977. Member Rome Center advisory board University of Washington, since 1998. Board of managers Young Men’s Christian Association Camping Sv cs., since 1998.
With United States Army, 1954-1956. Fellow American Institute of Architects. Member American Association of University Professors, Architectural Institute Japan, Society Architectural Historians, Rainier Club, Monday Club, Tau Sigma Delta.
Married Abigail Lumbard, November 6, 1954 (divorced November 1974). Children: Thomas Edward, Nathaniel David. Married Elaine R. Pedigo, November 23, 1974.
Stepchildren: Robert Haden Pedigo, Kevin Ian Pedigo.