Architect Edmund Bacon

Edmund Bacon

Living place: Pennsylvania

Birthday: 2-5-1910

Population of US 1910: 92,407,000

Global rank: #87182

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Who is Architect Edmund Bacon?
While serving in the 1950s and 1960s as Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission, this renowned architect designed such modern Philadelphia landmarks as the Independence Mall, Society Hill, and Landing Penn. Although famous for his achievements, he is perhaps best known as the father of movie actors Kevin Bacon.
He ended his tenure as Philadelphia Housing Association Director to fight in the Battle of the Pacific during World War II.
 
 

Young / Before famous

After graduating from Cornell University with a degree in architecture, he designed many buildings in Shanghai, China, before returning to his native Pennsylvania.

Family life info

His marriage to teacher and activist Ruth Hilda Holmes resulted in two sons - Michael Bacon (a musician) and Kevin Bacon (a famous actor) - and daughters named Elinor, Prudence, Hilda, and Karin

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Architect Edmund Bacon?
While at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan, he studied under the Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen.

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When was Architect Edmund Bacon born?
Edmund Bacon was born in 2-5-1910, death year is , at the age of 114.
Where is Architect Edmund Bacon's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Edmund Bacon was born in Pennsylvania, . is a Architect, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Edmund Bacon's global rank is 87182 and whose rank is 191 in list of famous Architect. Population of US in 1910 is about 92,407,000 persons.
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Events in 1910 and 2-5

Events in US in the birth year of Edmund Bacon

  • Boy Scouts of America is incorporated.
  • Angel Island, in San Francisco Bay, becomes immigration center for Asians entering U.S.

Birthday Edmund Bacon (2-5) in history

  • Day 2-5 year 1885: Good Housekeeping magazine went on sale for the first time.
  • Day 2-5 year 1939: Lou Gehrig established a new major-league baseball record when he played his 2,130th consecutive game. It would take another 57 years before Cal Ripken, Jr., broke it.
  • Day 2-5 year 1945: The Soviet Union announced the fall of Berlin.
  • Day 2-5 year 1955: Tennessee Williams won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
  • Day 2-5 year 1969: The British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth II departed on her maiden voyage to New York.
  • Day 2-5 year 1994: Nelson Mandela was victorious in South Africa’s first multiracial election.
  • Day 2-5 year 1997: The Labour Party’s Tony Blair became Prime Minister of Britain, ending 18 years of conservative rule. At 44, he was the youngest prime minister in 185 years.
  • Day 2-5 year 2011: U.S. troops and CIA operatives shot and killed Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
  • Day 2-5 year 2012: A pastel version of The Scream, by painter Edvard Munch, sold for $120 million in a New York City auction. The transaction set a new world record for an auctioned piece of art.
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