Male, US, born 05/04/1924, died 10/26/2000

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Eriksson, Peters, Thoms, Landscape Architects


Professional History

B-17 Pilot, US Army Air Forces (USAAF), World War II; Partner, Eriksson, Peters and Thoms (EPT), Landscape Architecture, Pasadena, CA, 1962- ; EPT opened a second office in San Juan Capistrano, CA.

Member, American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), Southern California Chapter; Peters served as President and, later, a Trustee of the Southern California Chapter. President, American Society of Landscape Architects, 1974–1975; Member, Advisory Committee, College of Environmental Design, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Pomona, CA. Peters was appointed by CA Governor Ronald Reagan to the California State Board of Landscape Architects, 1968-1972.

Fellow, American Society of Landscape Architects (FASLA).

Education

Graduate, Central High School, Sioux City, IA, 1942; B.S. Landscape Architecture, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 1949.

Personal

Peters and his wife returned from Southern CA to live in Dakota Dunes, SD, near his hometown of Iowa City, IA, in 1997.

Owen Peters married Joy Peters in 12/1950.

Peters died of bone cancer in Sioux City, IA.



Associated Locations

  • Sioux City, IA (Architect's Death)
    Sioux City, IA

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  • Sioux City, IA (Architect's Birth)
    Sioux City, IA

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PCAD id: 2044