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Arthur Erickson Biography
Arthur C. Erickson was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1924 and is considered one of Canada's greatest architects. The personal selection of Arthur Erickson as the architect for the Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC by then-Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau was controversial because he overruled the objections and choices of the embassy's design committee.

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Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC
Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia
University of Lethbridge
Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC, USA
Robson Square, Vancouver, BC
City Hall, Fresno, California
Convention Center, San Diego, California
Royal Thompson Hall, Toronto, Ontario
 
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