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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louis_SkidmoreLouis Skidmore - Wikipedia

    Louis Skidmore (April 8, 1897 – September 27, 1962) was an American architect, co-founder of the architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and recipient of the AIA Gold Medal . Biography. Louis Skidmore was born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He served in the United States Army during World War I as a Sergeant.

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  3. www.som.com › about › legacyOur Legacy – SOM

    Designing for the planet. Launching an experiment. Louis Skidmore and Nathaniel Owings started their architecture firm on January 1, 1936. It was in an office—an attic, really—at 104 South Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Friend and engineer John Merrill would officially join in 1939.

  4. www.archdaily.com › 490724Simplicity, Structural Clarity & Sustainability: How SOM Remains...

    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...

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  5. architecture-history.org › architects › architectsSKIDMORE, OWINGS AND MERRILL - architecture-history.org

    Law-renceburg, Indiana, native Louis Skidmore (1897–1962) graduated with an architectural degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1924. After working for Maginnius and Walsh for two years, Skidmore won the prestigious Rotch Traveling Fellowship in 1926 and spent the next three years in Europe.

  6. www.som.com › news › in-memory-louis-skidmore-jrIn Memory: Louis Skidmore, Jr. – SOM

    Apr 4, 2023 · Retired Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Associate Partner Louis Skidmore, Jr. passed away on March 31, 2023, in Houston at the age of 89. Louis joined the firm in 1963 and was instrumental in establishing SOM’s Houston office in 1977.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Skidmore,_Owings_&_MerrillSOM (architectural firm) - Wikipedia

    SOM, previously Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, is a Chicago-based architectural, urban planning, and engineering firm. It was founded in 1936 by Louis Skidmore and Nathaniel Owings. In 1939, they were joined by engineer John O. Merrill.

  8. archinect.com › the-origin-story-of-skidmore-owings-merrillThe Origin Story of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill - Archinect

    Oct 1, 2019 · Louis Skidmore (a.k.a Skid), as a young man with a fascination in architecture, began his hand as an engineer, studying electrical engineering at Bradley Technical College in Peoria, Illinois. But World War I called the aspiring student to arms.