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William T. Baker

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William T. Baker (born December 23, 1956[1]) is an American residential designer and author. He is the founder of William T. Baker & Associates.

Career and education

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Baker earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Auburn University in 1979 and later obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Emory University.[1]

He established the firm William T. Baker & Associates.[2]

Baker has written several books on architecture, including New Classicists and Architectural Excellence in a Diverse World Culture. His Great American Homes series showcases his latest architectural works.[3]

Awards

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Baker has received multiple awards for his contributions to architecture, including:

  • 1993 – Arthur Ross Award for Architecture, New York City[4]
  • 1998 – Greater Atlanta Home Builder's Association Professionalism Award[5][non-primary source needed]

Books

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  • 2004: New Classicists
  • 2008: Architectural Excellence in a Diverse World Culture
  • 2011–2017: Great American Homes (Volumes 1–3)

Professional associations

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As of 2006 Baker is an active member of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Classical America.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "William T. Baker Papers". Atlanta History Center. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
  2. ^ "The Best Residential Architects and Designers in Atlanta, Georgia". Home Builder Digest. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
  3. ^ "William T. Baker Books". ThriftBooks. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
  4. ^ "Arthur Ross Awards" (PDF). Institute of Classical Architecture & Art. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
  5. ^ "William T. Baker Press". William T. Baker & Associates. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
  6. ^ "Forum – Institute of Classical Architecture & Art" (PDF). Institute of Classical Architecture & Art. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
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