Benjamin Thompson (architect)

Benjamin Thompson
Born(1918-07-03)July 3, 1918
DiedAugust 17, 2002(2002-08-17) (aged 84)
Alma materYale School of Architecture BArch (1941)
OccupationArchitect
Spouses
Mary Okes Thompson
(m. 1942; div. 1967)
(m. 1969)
AwardsAIA Gold Medal
PracticeThe Architects' Collaborative (TAC)
Benjamin Thompson and Associates (BTA)
Design Research (store)
Design Research International - Cambridge, Massachusetts, US

Benjamin C. Thompson (July 3, 1918 – August 17, 2002) was an American architect. He was one of eight architects who founded The Architects Collaborative (TAC) in 1945 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, one of the most notable firms in post-war modernism, and then started his own firm, Benjamin Thompson and Associates (BTA), in 1967.[1]

  1. ^ David W. Dunlap (20 August 2002). "Benjamin C. Thompson, 84, Architect Of Festive Urban Marketplaces, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved 2 August 2021.