Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Radford, Warren |
Born |
1919 |
Places of residence |
In 2003, he moved with his wife to Oakmont, in Santa Rosa, but they frequently returned to visit friends at the Sea Ranch and attend event at Gualala. |
Titles & honors |
Sea Ranch Design Award, 1991 for an addition to their house at Sea Ranch. Lifetime membership in Gualala Arts for his numerous contributions. |
Education |
Harvard Public Health, University of Hawaii |
Notes |
See also obituary file 2001.19.3.37 |
Occupation |
An architect of distinction, Warren designed the family at Sea Ranch in 1970 and an addition completed in 1991 resulted in a Sea Ranch Design Award.. Shortly after moving to The Sea Ranch Warren began work on the restoration of the Stengel Barn. The roof of the barn had to be torn down and replaced, and Warren and others had the idea of cutting up the old beamss into pedestals and burning the Sea Ranch logo on the side. These mementos were sold to help raise money for the project. Warren was a regular participant in the Tuesday "Hikes for Health" At Christmas, he could be found vartending at the Christmas Carol Night in the barn. Warren was also a member of the Gualala Arts Board during the years before and during the construction of the new Art Center. He served briefly as Membership Chair and as Chair of the Lecture Series. He ws also a supporter of the Chamber Music Series. |
Publications |
Sculpture in the Sun "Outdoor Sculpture in San Francisco" a book on public sculpture co-authored with his wife Georgia. |
Spouse |
Georgia |
Children |
Catherine Caracelo., a daughter. He was predeceased by his son Geoffrey, a geologist, who died in an avalanche in Alaska in 1992. |
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