page_title: William Douglas Lee
hierarchical_section_title: William Douglas Lee
caption_attribution_description: Chateau Marmont Hotel — on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California. Landmark hotel built in 1927, and a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument.
context_page_description: William Douglas Lee was an American architect and designer in the early 20th century whose career focused on designing large Neoclassic, Gothic Revival, Renaissance Revival, and Beaux-Arts style manufacturing buildings in Downtown Los Angeles, as well as other historically notable works such as the Chateau Marmont and the El Royale apartments.
context_section_description: William Douglas Lee (1894 – August 14, 1965) was an American architect and designer in the early 20th century whose career focused on designing large Neoclassic, Gothic Revival, Renaissance Revival, and Beaux-Arts style manufacturing buildings in Downtown Los Angeles, as well as other historically notable works such as the Chateau Marmont and the El Royale apartments.
caption: Chateau Marmont, built 1929
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