Arthur Elliott Thomas, Dallas Architect
Past Dallas and Texas Architect
While primarily a commercial architect, Arthur Elliott Thomas started his practice in 1925 with designing single-family homes as part of the Dallas Daily Times Herald Perfect Homes project. He designed an English Tudor cottage, one of the first two Perfect Homes that were showcased along with the building and construction of the first 12 homes in what is known as Pasadena Additions 1 and 2 in Lakewood, which now include over 125 homes. Arthur E. Thomas has designed many commercial structures including the Dr. Pepper headquarters, Baylor University Hospital, the Fair Park Hall of State and Horticulture building, and Children’s Medical Center.
