 | This articleneeds additional citations forverification. Please helpimprove this article byadding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Bill Finch" architect – news ·newspapers ·books ·scholar ·JSTOR(December 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
James H. "Bill" Finch (1913 inAtlanta – July 28, 2003) was an AmericanArchitect and founder of architectural firmFABRAP.[1]
Finch graduated from theGeorgia Institute of Technology in 1936 with a BS Architecture.[2]
Finch was also a retired US Marine Lt. Colonel. He saw combat onIwo Jima and was, at one part in the epic battle, Executive Officer of the battalion in the 28th Regiment which raised the flag onMount Suribachi. He also saw service in theKorean War.
Known as amodernist, in acity, he was also reported to have disliked excessiveparking lots and unburied wires. Major projects he had a hand in includeAtlanta Stadium (1965),Five PointsMARTA station (1979),Coca-Cola headquarters (1980) andBellSouth tower (1982) (now Tower Square).
 | This article about a United States architect born in the 20th-century is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |