William Wayne Caudill
William Wayne Caudill | |
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| Born | May 25, 1914 |
| Died | June 25, 1983 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Oklahoma State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Spouse | Edith Woodman (1940-1974) Aleen Plumer Harrison (1974-his death) |
| Partner(s) | John Miles Rowlett, Wallie Scott, William Merriweather Peña |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Walter and Josephine Caudill |
| Awards | AIA Gold Medal 1985 (posthumous) |
| Practice | Caudill Rowlett Scott |
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William Wayne Caudill, FAIA (May 25, 1914 – June 25, 1983) was an American architect and professor. He was one of the founding partners of Caudill Rowlett Scott. The Chicago Tribune stated that he was known for his development of one of the world's largest architectural firms, introducing the team-based approach to architectural design, and building the School of Architecture at Rice University. Two years following his death, he was awarded the American Institute of Architects's gold medal.