Howard Allen Trafton

Summary

Howard Allen Trafton is a human^[1]. He was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on 1897^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on 1964^[5]. He worked as a type designer^[6], commercial artist^[7], art director^[8], and teacher^[9].

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Howard Allen Trafton…
• Howard Allen Trafton died in New York City^[4].
• Howard Allen Trafton was born on 1897^[3].
• Howard Allen Trafton died on 1964^[5].
• Among Howard Allen Trafton's spouses was Willa Gardner Trafton^[10].
• Howard Allen Trafton held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Howard Allen Trafton's professions included type designer^[6].
• Howard Allen Trafton worked as a commercial artist^[7].
• Howard Allen Trafton worked as an art director^[8].
• Howard Allen Trafton's professions included teacher^[9].
• Howard Allen Trafton was employed by Bauersche Gießerei^[12].
• Among Howard Allen Trafton's employers was Art Students League of New York^[13].
• Among Howard Allen Trafton's employers was Pratt Institute^[14].
• A notable student of Howard Allen Trafton was Saul Bass^[15].
• A notable student of Howard Allen Trafton was John Groth^[16].
• Howard Allen Trafton is recorded as male^[17].
• Howard Allen Trafton's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Howard Allen Trafton's military branch is recorded as American Expeditionary Forces^[19].
• Howard Allen Trafton was part of the conflict World War I^[20].
• Howard Allen Trafton's family name is recorded as Trafton^[21].
• Howard Allen Trafton's given name is recorded as Howard^[22].
• Howard Allen Trafton's given name is recorded as Allen^[23].
• Howard Allen Trafton's described by source is recorded as American type: design & designers^[24].
• Howard Allen Trafton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City^[2], Howard Allen Trafton… he was born on 1897^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include type designer^[6], commercial artist^[7], art director^[8], and teacher^[9]. Employers include Bauersche Gießerei^[12], a type foundry^[26], in Germany^[27], founded in 1837^[28], headquartered in Frankfurt^[29]; Art Students League of New York^[13], an art academy^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1875^[32], headquartered in 57th Street^[33]; and Pratt Institute^[14], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1887^[36], headquartered in New York City^[37]. Notable students include Saul Bass^[15], a graphic designer^[38], 1920–1996^[39], of United States^[40], awarded the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)^[41], specialised in subtitle^[42] and John Groth^[16], a painter^[43], 1908–1988^[44], of United States^[45], specialised in visual arts^[46].

Personal Life

Howard Allen Trafton was married to Willa Gardner Trafton^[10].

Death and Burial

Howard Allen Trafton died on 1964^[5]. He died in New York City^[4].

FAQs

Where was Howard Allen Trafton born?

Howard Allen Trafton was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Howard Allen Trafton die?

Howard Allen Trafton died in New York City^[4].

Who was Howard Allen Trafton married to?

Howard Allen Trafton's spouses include Willa Gardner Trafton^[10].

What did Howard Allen Trafton do for work?

Howard Allen Trafton worked as type designer^[6], commercial artist^[7], art director^[8], and teacher^[9].