PCAD - Henry Harwood Hewitt

Male, US, born 1874-08-02, died 1926-01-29

Associated with the firms network

Dennis and Hewitt, Architects; Hewitt and Barker, Architects; Hewitt, Henry Harwood, Architect

Professional History

Résumé

Partner, [Oliver Perry] Dennis and Hewitt, Los Angeles, CA, 1913- . Shortly after Oliver Perry Dennis ended his partnership with Lyman Farewell in 03/1913, he began a practice with Henry H. Hewitt in 07/1913. (See "Dennis and Farwell Note," Builder and Contractor, 03/13/1913, p. 4 and "Dennis and Hewitt partnership announcement, Builder and Contractor, 07/24/1913, p. 7.)

Principal, Henry Harwood Hewitt, Architect, Los Angeles, CA.

Professional Activities

Member, American Institute of Architects (AIA), Southern Calfiornia Chapter, c. 1921. Secretary, AIA SC, Public Service Committee, 1921.

Education

College

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA.

Coursework, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France.

Personal

Relocation

Hewitt was born in Bloomington, IL.

He died at age 51 in Los Angeles, and was buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

Parents

His father was Charles E. Hewitt, his mother, Helen Hewitt.

PCAD id: 1349

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Buildings and other works

Name	Date	City	State
Huntsberger, Ralph, House, Los Angeles, CA	1914-1915	Los Angeles	CA
Lynch, Alice, House, Jefferson Park, Los Angeles, CA	1922	Los Angeles	CA
Masonic Building, Temple, Westlake, Los Angeles, CA	1914	Los Angeles	CA
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA	1921
Smoot, Clement E., House, Los Feliz, Los Angeles, CA	1926	Los Angeles	CA

Publications

"Hewitt associates with Dennis", Builder & Contractor, p. 7, col. 1, 7/24/1913. "Huntsberger House plans", Los Angeles Times, part V: 1, 5/24/1914. "Westlake Masonic Temple plans", Los Angeles Times, part V: 1, 7/26/2004. "Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Hollywood", Southwest Builder & Contractor, 15, col 1, 1921-09-09.

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