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C.B. Clyne

1881–1940Italianate, Spanish Colonial Revival, American Craftsman

Charles B. Clyne (1881–1940) was a Los Angeles designer and builder active in the early 20th century, known for grand Italianate and Spanish-style estates. He is most notable for designing the 1914 Laughlin Park mansion that later became the celebrated estate of filmmaker Cecil B. DeMille. His work reflects the opulent residential taste of early Hollywood.

Notable: Charles F. Perry House (Cecil B. DeMille Estate), Laughlin Park ResidencesProfile

Residences

1 home

Architect biographies sourced from the Los Angeles Conservancy.