William Templeton Johnson

William Templeton Johnson

William Templeton Johnson (1877-1957) was a notable San Diego architect. He was a fellow to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) in 1939. ["A Civic Architect for San Diego: The Work of William Templeton Johnson", The Journal of San Diego History, Summer 1999, Volume 45, Number 3, [http://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/99summer/johnson.htm available online] ]

Johnson is known for his Spanish Revival buildings, all in San Diego unless otherwise noted:

* La Jolla Public Library, now the La Jolla Athenaeum, 1921
* Fine Arts Gallery in Balboa Park in 1932, now the San Diego Museum of Art, 1926
* La Valencia Hotel, La Jolla, 1926
* The San Diego Trust & Savings Bank at Sixth and Broadway, 1928
* The Serra Museum in Presidio Park, 1929
* three buildings (one extant) for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929, Seville, Spain
* The San Diego Natural History Museum, also in Balboa Park, 1932 [cite web | url=http://www.sandiegohistory.org/bio/johnson/johnson.htm |title=William Templeton Johnson|publisher=San Diego Historical Society]

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