Stephen C. Lyras (24 April 1913 – 25 November 1983) was an American architect.

Stephen C. Lyras
Born
Stephen C. Lyras

(1913-04-24)24 April 1913
Died25 November 1983(1983-11-25) (aged 70)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationArchitect
Known forArchitecting The Pentagon, Sutton House and Carlton-Regency[1]

Lyras was born in Philadelphia. He was educated at New York University and trained as an architect at the University of Pennsylvania graduating in 1938.[1]

Lyras was among the team of architects the designed The Pentagon, and designed more than 50 buildings, including Sutton House and hospitals in post World War II Greece[2] jointly with John M. Kokkins.

Notable buildings

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Stephen C. Lyras Pentagon Architect". Daily Times New York. 25 Nov 1983. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  2. ^ "STEPHEN C. LYRAS". New York Times. 25 Nov 1983. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  3. ^ "165 E. 66 Street". The New York Real Estate Brochure Collection. Columbia University. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  4. ^ "179 E. 70 Street". The New York Real Estate Brochure Collection. Columbia University. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Inwood Heights, 1701 Saint Nicholas Avenue". The New York Real Estate Brochure Collection. Columbia University. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  6. ^ "The 16 Sutton Place". The New York Real Estate Brochure Collection. Columbia University. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Bellcourt Gardens, 213 Street And 36 Avenue". The New York Real Estate Brochure Collection. Columbia University. Retrieved 23 July 2024.