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Male, US, born 1869-07-06, died 1929

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Beezer Brothers, Architects


Professional History

Résumé

Partner, Beezer Brothers, Architects, Pittsburgh, PA, 1892-1907.

Partner, Beezer Brothers, Architects, Seattle, WA, 1907-1932. The Beezer Brothers operated a branch office in San Francisco, CA, headed by Louis Beezer, from 1923-1929. Michael Beezer retired from the practice at the depths of the Depression in 1932.

Personal

Relocation

Louis Beezer practiced architecture with his twin brother, Michael C., first in Pittsburgh, PA, and after 1907, in San Francisco, CA, and Seattle, WA; the Beezer Brothers did a great deal of work for the Catholic Church on the Pacific Coast.

Louis Beezer and his family had a residence at 526 Belmont Avenue North in 1912. (See Seattle, Washington, City Directory, 1912, p. 189.) Their address became 235 Blemont Avenue North by 1918. (See R.L. Polk and CompanySeattle, Washington, City Directory, 1918, p. 395.) In 1922, Louis's last year in Seattle, his family lived at 235 Belmont Avenue North in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. (See Seattle, Washington, City Directory, 1922, p. 336.)

Louis Beezer lived in San Francisco, CA, between 1923-1929, supervising the firm's office there.

Spouse

He wed Anne C. Beezer.

Children

Anne and Louis had the following children: Earl F. Beezer, Kathryn Beezer and Raymond L. Beezer.

Earl worked for the Beezer Brothers' Seattle office from at least 1917 until 1922. (See Seattle, Washington, City Directory, 1917, p. 384 andSeattle, Washington, City Directory, 1922, p. 336.)) In 1922, Kathryn worked as a stenographer in the family architectural office.(See Seattle, Washington, City Directory, 1922, p. 336.)



Associated Locations

  • Bellefonte, PA (Architect's Birth)
    Bellefonte, PA 16823

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