Albert Richardson (architect)
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Sir Albert Edward Richardson KCVO FRIBA FSA RA (19 May 1880 in London – 3 February 1964) was a leading English architect, teacher and writer about architecture during the first half of the 20th century. He was Professor of Architecture at University College London, a President of the Royal Academy, editor of Architects' Journal, founder of the Georgian Group and the Guild of Surveyors and Master of the Art Workers' Guild.[1]
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Born | Albert Edward Richardson (1880-05-19)19 May 1880 London, England |
Died | 3 February 1964(1964-02-03) (aged 83) Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England |
Occupation(s) | Architect, writer, teacher |
Awards | Royal Gold Medal for Architecture, 1947 President of the Royal Academy, 1954 Knighted, 1956 |
Practice | Richardson & Gill; |
Projects | Monumental Classic Architecture in Great Britain and Ireland (1914) |
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