William Roy Wallace (architect)

William Roy Wallace (June 19, 1889 – February 10, 1983) was an American architect, prominent in the 20th century.

[1] Wallace began his career as a protégé of Charles Barton Keen, who designed country houses for the elite of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

[2] During the remainder of the 1920s, the duo worked on several homes in Reynolda Park and Stratford Road, before returning to Philadelphia for five years.

[2] In 1928, Keen made the move to Winston-Salem permanent, establishing an architectural practice with Harold Macklin and James M. Conrad in the city's Reynolds Building.

The business was responsible for the designs of buildings all around North Carolina, including Burlington, Greensboro and High Point.