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Josias Thomas “Joseph” Joesler

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Josias Thomas “Joseph” Joesler

Birth
Zürich, Switzerland
Death
12 Feb 1956 (aged 60)
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.2618868, Longitude: -110.9796733
Plot
Block 42, Section A, Grave 39
Memorial ID
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Born November 3, 1895, Zurich, Switzerland and died February 12, 1956, Tucson, Pima Co., AZ. Joesler's education included the study of architecture in Bern, engineering in Heidelberg, and history and drawing at the Sorbonne in Parris. After his marriage in Basque, Spain they left Europe and lived briefly in Havana, then to Mexico City. In 1926 the couple moved to Los Angeles where Joesler nearly went broke working on his own as an architect. In 1927 the couple then moved to Arizona. Joesler and John Murphey collaborated on a variety of commissions encompassing numerous residences, commercial buildings, U of A fraternities, sororities, and churches. He was active in the Arizona chapter of the American Institute of Architects, serving as Treasurer and Vice President. Architects working under Joesler described him as a frugal man with strong opinions. Joesler left a legacy of architecture in Tucson which is still revered today
Courtesy of Contributor: Cathy F. (50643501)
Born November 3, 1895, Zurich, Switzerland and died February 12, 1956, Tucson, Pima Co., AZ. Joesler's education included the study of architecture in Bern, engineering in Heidelberg, and history and drawing at the Sorbonne in Parris. After his marriage in Basque, Spain they left Europe and lived briefly in Havana, then to Mexico City. In 1926 the couple moved to Los Angeles where Joesler nearly went broke working on his own as an architect. In 1927 the couple then moved to Arizona. Joesler and John Murphey collaborated on a variety of commissions encompassing numerous residences, commercial buildings, U of A fraternities, sororities, and churches. He was active in the Arizona chapter of the American Institute of Architects, serving as Treasurer and Vice President. Architects working under Joesler described him as a frugal man with strong opinions. Joesler left a legacy of architecture in Tucson which is still revered today
Courtesy of Contributor: Cathy F. (50643501)


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