Background
Sherwood, Thorne was born on December 3, 1910 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Son of William Carman and Lida Crawford (Ramsey) Sherwood.
Sherwood, Thorne was born on December 3, 1910 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Son of William Carman and Lida Crawford (Ramsey) Sherwood.
Bachelor of Arts, Williams College, 1932; M. Architecture, Columbia, 1936; Perkins Boring travelling fellow study in Europe, Columbia, 1937-1939.
Founding partner, Sherwood Mills & Smith, Stamford, Connecticut, New York City, New Canaan, Connecticut, 1946-1969.
Former park commissioner, Stamford, member planning board, chairman joint committee parks and recreational facilities. Member public advisory panel on architectural services, region 1-Boston General Services Administration, 1967-1969. Board directors Stamford Museum and Nature Center.
Served as lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Fellow American Institute of Architects. Member National Academy of Design, National Institute Architectural Education (past board trustees), Architectural League New York, Municipal Art.
Society, Connecticut Society Architects, Columbia University Federation Alumni Associates (past director), Stamford Good Government Association (past director), Society Colonial Wars, Alumni Association Columbia School Architecture (president 1957-1959), National Academy of Design (associate), Alpha Delta Phi, St. Andrews Society, Litchfield (Connecticut) History Society (board directors), Military Order Loyal Legion United States Clubs: Century Association (New York City).
Married Nancy Davol Chapman, June 23, 1934. Children: Thorne, Nancy Frost (Mistress C.M. O'Hearn, Junior), Michael.