Edward McCrary, 77, Bay Area architect

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Edward McCrary - Photograph courtesy of HOK

Some architects win public acclaim by designing buildings that capture the eye. Others earn the respect of their peers by making sure those buildings move from the drawing board to reality.

Edward McCrary, who was 77 when he died Thursday of cancer at his home in Hillsborough, was the latter.

Trained as a structural engineer, Mr. McCrary spent decades in the Bay Area working out of the limelight on such high-visibility projects as the Coliseum in Oakland and the International Terminal at San Francisco International Airport. Read more

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