Ralph Rapson
Architect
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Nationality
American
Dates
1914(Birth)
2008(Death)
Biography
Architect of the of the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, and dean of the architecture school at the University of Minnesota from 1954-1984. He also designed furniture, including a popular mid-20th century rocking chair, the Rapson Rapid Rocker.