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With 70 years of combined experience, David Milling, AIA, and his partner, Dennis Anderson, AIA, have used their architectural prowess to design everything from public libraries to private residences to design studios.

The history of David Milling Architects begins with the firm of Ralph Calder & Associates. Dennis Anderson joined the firm of Ralph Calder, Architect, in 1957 as Chief Draftsman, following several years in California architectural offices and in leading offices in Detroit. He became an Associate in 1962 and President of the firm in 1986. Mr. Anderson combines administrative leadership with the responsibility for ensuring that high standards are extended to all areas of construction documents. He has been responsible for the documentation and construction of over 150 major projects.

Educated at Clemson and MIT, David Milling earned a Masters degree in Urban Design and Planning in 1971. He served for three years on the American

Library Association's national committee charged with developing design standards for academic and public libraries, and was a keynote speaker at the 1989 ALA convention in Dallas, Texas. He has served as a guest instructor at the University of Wisconsin's Extension Services program. In 1999, Mr. Milling and Anders Dahlgren co-sponsored a workshop on programming and design for the Public Library Association conference in Kansas City.

To read about our acumulated architectural projects spanning 70 years, go to the selected project archives.