Archibald Quincy Jones, FAIA was a Los Angelesbased architect and educator known for innovative buildings in the modernist style and for urban planning that pioneered the use of greenbelts and green design.
Jones was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1913. He was raised in the city of Gardena in Southern California, but finished high school in Seattle. Afterwards he enrolled in the University of Washington program in architecture, where he was particularly influenced by faculty member Lionel Pries, and graduated with Bachelor of Architecture in 1936.
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