John C. Austin

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American architect architect human

John C. Austin was a prominent early 20th-century American architect known for shaping the civic and cultural landscape of Los Angeles through several landmark buildings.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American architect ⓘ architect ⓘ human ⓘ
activeIn	Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles, California Southern California ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Art Deco ⓘ Beaux-Arts ⓘ Spanish Colonial Revival ⓘ
countryOfBirth	United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
countryOfDeath	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1870-02-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1963-01-27 ⓘ
employer	Austin, Parkinson and Martin (architectural partnership) ⓘ John C. Austin & Son (own firm) ⓘ
era	early 20th century ⓘ interwar period ⓘ
familyName	Austin NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	architecture ⓘ
givenName	John ⓘ
influenced	civic landscape of Los Angeles ⓘ cultural landscape of Los Angeles ⓘ
movedTo	Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles, California United States of America ⓘ
name	John C. Austin self-link ⓘ
notableFor	designing major public buildings in Los Angeles ⓘ shaping the civic architecture of Los Angeles in the early 20th century ⓘ
notableWork	Ebell Club of Los Angeles (consulting/associated work) ⓘ First Methodist Church of Hollywood ⓘ Griffith Observatory ⓘ Hall of Justice (Los Angeles) – consulting role ⓘ Hollywood High School Auditorium ⓘ Hollywood Masonic Temple ⓘ Los Angeles Board of Education Building ⓘ Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Building ⓘ Los Angeles City Hall ⓘ Los Angeles High School (fourth building) ⓘ Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (remodeling and additions) Masonic Temple, Glendale, California ⓘ Shrine Auditorium ⓘ
occupation	architect ⓘ
partnerInBusinessWith	Donald B. Parkinson ⓘ Frederick C. Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ John Parkinson ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Bodicote, Oxfordshire, England ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
positionHeld	Member of the Los Angeles Board of Public Works (consulting architect) ⓘ President of the American Institute of Architects, Southern California Chapter ⓘ President of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce ⓘ
residence	Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles, California

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Los Angeles City Hall → architect → John C. Austin ⓘ

Shrine Auditorium → architect → John C. Austin ⓘ

John C. Austin → name → John C. Austin self-link ⓘ