Background
Drake, William Mcclellan was born on December 10, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William McClellan and Elizabeth (Keays) Drake.
Drake, William Mcclellan was born on December 10, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William McClellan and Elizabeth (Keays) Drake.
Bachelor, Phillips Academy, 1950. Bachelor, Harvard University, 1954. Master in Architecture, Harvard University, 1961.
Architect John Lord King Associates, San Francisco, 1962—1964, Mies Van Der Rohe, Chicago, 1964—1965. Partner Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, since 1966. 1st lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1954-1956.
Member committee Chicago History and Rachtl. Landmarks; trustee Illinois Wesleyan University, 1980—1986, Chicago History Society, 1983—1986. Board directors Friends of Parks, Chicago, 1983.
Member of American Institute of Architects, Arts Club Chicago (board directors 1983-1986), Architecture Registration Council United Kingdom, Royal Institute British Architects, Society Architectural Historians 1983-1986, Architecture Society (president 1984-1986), Society Contemporary Art (vice president 1971-1973), Art Institute Chicago.
Married Anstiss Hammond, June 8, 1960. Children: Victoria, Valentine, Mason, Ascha.