John Cyril Bennett

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John Cyril Bennett
Born(1891-06-21)June 21, 1891
Hereford, England, U.K.
Died1957
OccupationArchitect
SpouseOlivia Cobb

John Cyril Bennett (June 21, 1891 – 1957) was a British-born American architect.[1]

Early life

Bennett was born in Hereford, England.[1]

Career

As an architech, Bennett designed several buildings in Pasadena, California, including the Pasadena Playhouse,[2] the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, the Raymond Theatre in Pasadena, California, and the house at 1155 North Hill Avenue.[3]

Personal life

On April 16, 1913, Bennett married Olivia Cobb.[1] In 1955, Bennett became a naturalized U.S. citizen.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "John Cyril Bennett (Architect)". Pacific Coast Architecture Database. University of Washington. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  2. ^ "Pasadena Playhouse". Los Angeles Conservancy. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  3. ^ O'Connor, Pauline (April 18, 2012). "1920s Italian With Cool Old Details Designed By Cyril Bennett". Curbed LA. Retrieved July 29, 2018.


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