John Ely Burchard was an American professor and dean at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He was a historian and architectural critic. He was President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences from 1954 to 1957.
Works
• Bernini is dead? Architecture and the Social Purpose, 1976, • with Albert Bush-Brown, The architecture of America; a social and cultural history, 3rd ed., 1967 • The voice of the phoenix; postwar architecture in Germany, 1966 • with Oscar Handlin, The Historian and the City, 1963 • == References ==