American urban planner, sociologist, author and educator (1872-1944)
Clarence Arthur Perry (March 4, 1872 – September 6, 1944[1]) was an American urban planner, sociologist, author, and educator. Perry devised the neighbourhood unit plan, a residential community scheme disseminated through the Regional Plan of New York and Its Environs in 1929 that influenced planning in US cities.[2]
^"CLARENCE A. PERRY, RECREATION EXPERT: . Pioneer in Development of Neighborhood, Comm". New York Times. September 7, 1944. p. 23 – via ProQuest.
^Caves, R. W. (2004). Encyclopedia of the City. Routledge. p. 513. ISBN9780415252256.