William Adair Bernoudy was an American architect.

Bernoudy was born in St. Louis. He studied under Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright was an American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1,000 structures and completed 500 works. Wright believed in designing structures which were in harmony with humanity and its environment, a philosophy he called organic architecture...

 in the 1930s. He is noted for the many modernist homes and public buildings he designed, mostly in the St. Louis area.

The William A. Bernoudy Residency in Architecture at the American Academy in Rome

American Academy in Rome

The American Academy in Rome is a research and arts institution located on the Gianicolo in Rome.- History :In 1893, a group of American architects, painters and sculptors met regularly while planning the fine arts section of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition...

is named in his honor.

He died in 1988.