J. Brooke Harrington is a Professor Emeritus in the Architecture Department of the Tyler School of Art at Temple University in Philadelphia (PA, USA), where he taught from 1983 through 2010; he also taught in the Architecture Department at Drexel University as an adjunct faculty member during a portion of this time. A graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, he practiced architecture in Philadelphia and Washington DC. In 1979 he received an Accomplished Professional Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Source: Bing, Judith, and J. Brooke Harrington. "BVA." Balkan Vernacular Architecture : Authors. Accessed May 22, 2015. http://balkanarchitecture.org/about/introduction.php.