Arthur Evan Jones[1] is an architect based in Houston, Texas and a 1947 graduate of Rice University. His work with firms he partnered with in Houston include buildings and landmarks such as the Astrodome, Foley's, the Allen Centers, and Greenway Plaza, and buildings on the grounds of educational institutions such as the Kinkaid School, the University of Houston, and Rice University.[2]

Career

Jones joined the Houston-based firm headed by Hermon F. Lloyd and William B. Morgan in 1947 and was named a partner in 1961. The firm was renamed Lloyd Jones and Associates in 1974, then Lloyd, Jones and Brewer in 1976, reflecting a new partner, Benjamin E. Brewer, Jr. Brewer left in 1984 and Bob G. Fillpot joined the firm, which became Jones and Fillpot after Lloyd's death in 1989.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Guide to the Arthur E. Jones Architectural Records". Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
  2. ↑ Koush, Ben. "The Modern Mr. Jones: A Legendary Houston Architect Shares His Tall Building Portfolio" (PDF). Cite: The Architecture + Design Review of Houston. Rice Design Alliance. 72 (Fall 2007). ISSN 8755-0415. Retrieved July 31, 2014.


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