Paul Theodore d'Entremont
| Paul d'Entremont | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1908 Pubnico, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Died | 1988 Pennsylvania |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Awards | Various (see listed alongside works) |
| Practice | Partner in Berninger, Haag & d'Entremont (fl. 1946-1946) and Haag & d'Entremont (fl. 1946-1988) |
Paul Theodore d'Entremont, AIA, (1908-1988), was an American designer and architect focused on school architecture and based in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, who practiced nationally in the mid twentieth century but particularly in Pennsylvania. He was partners in the firms of Berninger, Haag & d'Entremont (fl. 1946-1946) and Haag & d'Entremont (fl. 1946-1988).
Paul d'Entremont was born on November 18, 1908 in Pubnico, Nova Scotia, Canada, where his "family had lived in Nova Scotia since 1653." He attended high school in Pubnico, and studied engineering at the Lowell Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was a member of the T-Square Club in Philadelphia where he studied architecture under Paul Philippe Cret, receiving his Certification in Architecture in 1945. In 1941 he settled in Feasterville, Pennsylvania. along with his wife, artist Grace Berst d'Entremont, graduate of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
d'Entremont worked as a draftsman from 1928-1930 at the offices of Dwight P. Robinson of Boston and transferred to work at the United Engineers & Constructors of Philadelphia on Broad & Arch Streets until 1932. From 1935 to 1937, he worked as a draftsman for the Board of Education, thereafter from 1938 to 1939 as an architectural designer for Malone & Williams in Salisbury, Maryland. He returned to Philadelphia in 1939 to work as an architectural designer for the Ballinger Co. on 12th and Chestnut Streets until 1941 and then transferred back to United Engineers & Constructors, working there until 1943.
d'Entremont joined the Philadelphia chapter of the AIA in late 1945. He joined Harold Haag in 1946 as partner in what had been Bernigner & Bower but which now became Berninger, Haag & d'Entremont and by the end of the year just Haag & d'Entremont. The partnership appears to have lasted for the rest of his career. The firm worked from 445 Cedar Street, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania 19046.
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