John Carl Warnecke, Kennedy’s Architect Dies
Friday, Apr. 30th 2010 1:05 PM
John Carl (“Jack”) Warnecke, FAIA, died of pancreatic cancer at his ranch in Healdsburg, CA, on April 17.
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