# William Ward Watkin

> William Ward Watkin was an architect primarily practicing in Houston, Texas. He was the founder of the Architecture Department of Rice University in 1912, and remained on the Rice faculty until his death. Concurrently, he also designed a number of important projects, mostly in the Houston area.

*American architect (1886-1952)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Architect
- **Category:** Architects
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1886-01-21
- **Died:** 1952-06-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

William Ward Watkin was an architect primarily practicing in Houston, Texas. He was the founder of the Architecture Department of Rice University in 1912, and remained on the Rice faculty until his death. Concurrently, he also designed a number of important projects, mostly in the Houston area.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.0
- **Momentum:** 4.3

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