Background
Hornbein, Victor was born on October 26, 1913 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Samuel and Rose (Frumess) Hornbein.
Hornbein, Victor was born on October 26, 1913 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Samuel and Rose (Frumess) Hornbein.
Student, Atelier Denver, Beaux-Arts Institute Design, 1930-1935.
Practice as, Victor Hornbein, architect, 1940-1960;
with firm, Victor Hornbein and Edward D. White, Junior, Denver, 1960-1976;
partner, Victor Hornbein and Edward D. White, Junior, 1960-1976;
principal, Victor Hornbein & Associates, Denver, 1976-1980;
partner, Victor Hornbein & John James, 1980-1982;
principal, Victor Hornbein, Architect, since 1982. Visiting lecturer U. Denver, 1949-1952, U. Colorado, 1958-1959, 68, 75, member design review board, 1969-1973. Design advisory panel region 8 General Services Administration, 1967-1970.
Volunteer faculty U. Colorado School Architecture, 1989-1990.
President Metropolitan Council Community Services, 1957. Board advisors Wright-Ingraham Institute, since 1972, trustee, since 1974, chairman of the board of trustees, 1975-1982.Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Fellow American Institute of Architects (president Colorado Central chapter 1971, Silver medal Western Mountain region 1981).
Married Ruth Kriesler, March 20, 1947. Children: Victoria Ann, Peter.