BERKELEY CITY CLUB - Key Persons


Bernard Maybeck

Job Titles:
  • Architect

Julia Morgan

Job Titles:
  • Architect
  • Architect & Visionary
  • Architect of Berkeley City Club, Was Born in San Francisco. She Was the Second of Five Children Born to Charles Bill and Eliza Parmelee Morgan
Born in 1872, Julia Morgan enjoyed a long and prolific career as an architect in California - designing more than 700 buildings. As the mastermind behind Berkeley City Club her legacy continues to live on. Julia Morgan and her family moved from San Francisco to Oakland. Eliza Morgan, Julia's Mother, ran the household with a strong hand - this provided young Julia with a role model that represented womanly competence and Independence. Julia Morgan, the architect of Berkeley City Club, was born in San Francisco. She was the second of five children born to Charles Bill and Eliza Parmelee Morgan. Julia Morgan graduated as the only woman in her engineering class from UC Berkeley with a degree in Civil Engineering.