Miles Lanier Colean

1898–1980 (age 82)

Urban Planner/Housing Expert

Biography

Miles Lanier Colean was born in 1898 and became a distinguished urban planner and housing expert whose work shaped the development of American communities. His professional expertise and vision contributed significantly to the field of urban planning and housing policy during the mid-twentieth century.

Colean's legacy is preserved through the lasting impact of his work on urban development and housing solutions. He was laid to rest at Springdale Cemetery in 1980, leaving behind a body of work that influenced generations of planners and policymakers committed to improving American communities.

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