Catherine Bauer Wurster
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1905 – 1964
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Who was Catherine Bauer Wurster?
Catherine Krause Bauer Wurster was a prominent American urban planner and public housing advocate. A leading member of the "housers," a group of planners who advocated affordable housing for low-income families, she dramatically changed social housing practice and law in the United States. Her influential book Modern Housing was published in 1934.
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- Born
- May 11, 1905
Elizabeth - Also known as
- Catherine Bauer
- Catherine Krause Bauer Wurster
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Cornell University
Architecture
(1924 - 1925) - Bachelor of Architecture, Vassar College
( - 1926)
- Cornell University
- Lived in
- California
( - 1964/11)
- California
- Died
- Nov 21, 1964
Mount Tamalpais
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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