Henry Klumb, was a renowned German-born architect who studied under Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesen and later served as Wright's chief draftsman. He established, along with Louis I. Kahn and Louis Metzinger, the Cooperative Planners firm in Philadelphia. He designed homes in California as well as the planned residential community in Greenbelt, MD. In 1944 he moved to Puerto Rico, where he was responsible for many government structures.