Background
Pedersen, William Francis was born on April 18, 1908 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Anthon H. and Helen (Blondin) Pedersen.
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William Francis Pedersen
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William Francis Pedersen, American Architect, planner. Registered architect, 17 states. Recipient award F.D.R. Memorial Commission, Washington, 1963. Trustee National Institute Architectural Education, New York City, 1968-1972; vice chairman Planningand Zoning Board, New Canaan, Connecticut, 1970-1978. Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1945. Fellow American Institute of Architects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard College, 1931; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1936.
Career
Private practice architecture, Stamford, 1936-1941; project architect, Harrison & Abramowitz, New York City, 1946-1952; partner, Pederson & Tilney, New Haven, 1952-1962; president, William F. Pedersen & Associations, Incorporated, New York Haven, since 1962.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee National Institute Architectural Education, New York City, 1968-1972. Vice chairman Planning and Zoning Board, New Canaan, Connecticut, 1970-1978. Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1945.
Fellow American Institute of Architects Clubs: Century Assn. Harvard (New York City) (board managers 1981-1983).
Connections
Married Priscilla Auchincloss, April 16, 1942. Children: William F., Priscilla S., Anne B.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1931
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1936
Career
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1946 - 1952
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1952 - 1962
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1962