Bruce McCarty

Bruce McCarty
Born(1920-12-28)December 28, 1920
South Bend, Indiana, United States
DiedJanuary 5, 2013(2013-01-05) (aged 92)[1]
Knoxville, Tennessee
Alma materPrinceton University and the University of Michigan[2]
OccupationArchitect
StyleModern
SpouseElizabeth Hayes McCarty[2]
ChildrenBruce Hayes McCarty, Douglas Hayes McCarty, and Sarah Elizabeth McCarty

Bruce McCarty, FAIA (December 28, 1920 – January 5, 2013) was an American architect, founder and senior designer (retired 2010) at McCarty Holsaple McCarty Architects of Knoxville, Tennessee. During a career that spanned more than a half-century, he designed some of the city's iconic landmarks, and was the city's most dedicated champion of Modern architecture.[2] Buildings designed or co-designed by McCarty include the Lawson McGhee Library, Knoxville City County Building, University of Tennessee Humanities Complex, Clarence Brown Theatre, and University of Tennessee Art and Architecture Building.[3] McCarty was also the Master Architect for the 1982 World's Fair.[2]

  1. ^ "Noted Architect Bruce McCarty Dies," Knoxville News Sentinel, 7 January 2013. Retrieved: 7 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d Jack Neely, Knoxville Modernism and Architect Bruce McCarty Archived March 24, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, 17 March 2010. Retrieved: 1 June 2011.
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