| LC control no. | n 85277034 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945 |
| Birth date | 1876-10-23 |
| Death date | 1945-09-08 |
| Place of birth | Lyon (France) |
| Place of death | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
| Affiliation | University of Pennsylvania |
| Profession or occupation | Architects Industrial designers |
| Found in | McMichael, C. Paul Cret at Texas, 1983: p. 23 (Paul Philippe Cret, 1876-1945) Who was who in America, 1950 (Cret, Paul Philippe; b. Lyons France 10/23/1876; d. 9/8/1945) Wikipedia, June 13, 2017 (Paul Philippe Cre; Paul Philippe Cret (October 24, 1876--September 8, 1945) was a French-born Philadelphia architect and industrial designer; for more than thirty years, he taught a design studio in the Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania; born in Lyon, France, Cret was educated at that city's EĢcole des Beaux-Arts, then in Paris, where he studied at the Atelier of Jean-Louis Pascal; he came to the United States in 1903 to teach at the University of Pennsylvania; although settled in America, he happened to be in France at the outbreak of World War I; he enlisted and remained in the French army for the duration, for which he was awarded the Croix de Guerre and made an officer in the Legion of Honor; he died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
| Associated language | eng |
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