Jean Alice Linden Young
General Information
Occupation: Architect
Date of Birth: February 15, 1922
Date of Death: May 25, 1997
Birth City: Detroit
Birth State/Province: Michigan
Birth Country: United States
Resident City: Seattle
Resident State/Province: Washington
Resident Country: United States
Archive/Repository: Ms98-022, IAWA, Special Collections, Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Sources: http://spec.lib.vt.edu/IAWA/inventories/young.htm; www.bwaf.org; http://www.communties.aia.org
Specialties
Jobs
Employer: University of Kentucky
Title: Archectural design and illustrating instructor
City: Lexington
State: Kentucky
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1948
End Date: January 01, 1949
Employer: Brook and Johnson, Architects
Title: Draftsperson and designer
City: Lexington
State: Kentucky
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1948
End Date: January 01, 1949
Notes: married and moved to Seattle in 1949
Employer: Clayton and Jean Young and Associates Architects
Title: partner with husband, Claytton
City: Seattle
State: Washington
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1954
End Date: January 01, 1975
Employer: Jean Young
Title: Principal/owner
City: Seattle
State: Washington
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1976
Notes: Residences, apartment buildings, small commercial structures
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Apprenticeships
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Awards
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Exhibitions
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Notable Projects
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Education
Institution: Wayne University
Start Date: January 01, 1944
End Date: January 01, 1946
Institution: University of Illinois
Department: Architecture
Degree: B.S. Architecture
End Date: January 01, 1947
Institution: University of Washington
Department: Graduate studies
Licensing
License: Registered architect
Organization: Washington state
Date Awarded: January 01, 1955
Professional Affiliations
Organization: American Association of Architects
Role: member, Task force on women in Architecture Profession 1972-1976
Notes: Scholarship committee 1976-1980,; chair 1980
Organization: L'Union Internationale des Femmes Architectes (UIFA)
Role: Secretary General
Start Date: January 01, 1976
End Date: January 01, 1979
Notes: coordinated 1979 congress in Seattle
Organization: Sisters for a Human Environment (SHE) network of Seattle women architects
Role: member
Start Date: January 01, 1970
Organization: Board of Architectural Registation, Washington State
Role: Member, chair
Start Date: 1974
End Date: January 01, 1979
Notes: 1978-79
Organization: Arbitration panel for the American Arbitration Association
Role: panel member
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