Frank Lloyd Wright, Jr. (March 30, 1890, Oak Park, Illinois – May 31, 1978, Santa Monica, California), commonly known as Lloyd Wright, was an American landscape architect and architect, most active in Southern California.
His mother was Catherine Lee "Kitty" Tobin and he was fathered by, overshadowed by, and frequently is confused with Frank Lloyd Wright.
Wright went to Michigan as a landscape architect. He had been trained by the Olmsted brother...
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Frank Lloyd Wright, Jr. (March 30, 1890, Oak Park, Illinois – May 31, 1978, Santa Monica, California), commonly known as Lloyd Wright, was an American landscape architect and architect, most active in Southern California.
His mother was Catherine Lee "Kitty" Tobin and he was fathered by, overshadowed by, and frequently is confused with Frank Lloyd Wright.
Wright went to Michigan as a landscape architect. He had been trained by the Olmsted brothers. He worked at the Panama-California Exposition (1915), which also is known as the San Diego World's Fair of 1915.
In the mid-1910s, his father delegated to him some of the responsibilities for designing the Hollyhock House for oil heiress Aline Barnsdall in Hollywood, California along with Rudolf Schindler. This was the second California project built by the elder Wright. Later, Lloyd Wright would supervise the 1946 renovation of the Hollyhock House, when it was temporarily converted into a USO facility.
In 1924 he served as his father's...
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