George W. Kelham

George William Kelham (1871–1936) was an American architect, he was most active in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Born in Manchester, Massachusetts, Kelham was educated at Harvard University and graduated from the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in 1896.

[1] As an employee of New York architects Trowbridge & Livingston, he was sent by the firm to San Francisco for the Palace Hotel in 1906 and remained there after the building completion in 1909.

[1][2] Kelham was responsible for the master plan for the Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, did significant work on Treasure Island for the Golden Gate International Exposition in 1938,[3] and designed at least five major buildings in the city,[1] along with significant work in Salt Lake City and Los Angeles.

He was also supervising architect for the campus of the University of California, Berkeley from 1927 to 1931.

Federal Reserve Bank, San Francisco, 1924