Julian Roth (September 2, 1902 – December 9, 1992) was an American

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. Following the death of his father, founder

Emery Roth Emery Roth ( hu, Róth Imre, July 17, 1871 – August 20, 1948) was an American architect of Hungarian-Jewish descent who designed many of the definitive New York City hotels and apartment buildings of the 1920s and 1930s, incorporating Beaux-A ...

, he and his brother Richard took over at Emery Roth & Sons, one of the oldest and most prolific firms in New York City. ''

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'' dubbed the brothers "New York's name-brand architects, designing much of Sixth Avenue in the 1960s and 1970s." They were also a key contractor in building the

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. Roth was also on the

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References

*Johnson, Ben (Sept 30, 1999). The real movers and shakers. ''National Real Estate Investor''
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building list *Staff report (June 28, 1973). Lists of White House 'Enemies' and Memorandums Relating to Those Named. ''

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Julian Roth's obituary at the New York Times

External links

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1902 births 1992 deaths 20th-century American architects 20th-century American businesspeople {{US-business-bio-1900s-stub