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John Ogden Merrill FAIA (10 August 1896 – 13 June 1975) was an American architect and structural engineer. He was chiefly responsible for the design [1] and construction of the United States Air Force Academy campus [2] and for the development of Oak Ridge, Tennessee where the atomic bomb was developed.
May 7, 2014 · Architect John O. Merrill Jr., FAIA, the son of a founder of SOM, died on April 25, 2014, at his home in Tiburon, California. He was 90 years old.
Oct 1, 2019 · Enter John O. Merrill Like Skidmore, John Merrill also served in WWI, but as a Captain with the Coast Artillery (Times). He studied civil engineering at the University of Wisconsin and promptly graduated into the war in 1917.
John O.Merrill . 10 August 1896 Born in St. Paul, Minnesota; 1914–16 Attended the University of Wisconsin, Madison; 1919–21 studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge; 1921 bachelor’s degree in architecture;
May 14, 2014 · Architect John O. Merrill Jr., a bomber pilot who was shot down over Germany during World War II, taken prisoner of war and later honored for helping liberate a German town, died at his Tiburon...
Apr 5, 2014 · Louis Skidmore, Nathaniel Owings, and John O. Merrill were the architectural troika whose namesake firm—founded in Chicago in the mid-1930s—became something like the Julia Child of postwar...
Friend and engineer John Merrill would officially join in 1939. More than a dozen offices past and present and over 10,000 commissions later, their experiment endures. SOM Founding Partners; Left to right: John Merrill, Nathaniel Owings, Louis Skidmore
