Howard Robertson (architect)
Sir Howard Morley Robertson (born August 16, 1888 in Salt Lake City , Utah , † May 5, 1963 in London ) was a famous English architect. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris . From 1920 to 1935 Robertson was head of the Architectural Association School in London, and from 1952 to 1954 President of the Royal Institute of British Architects .
From 1919 to 1963 he operated in a joint office with John Murray Easton . Together they planned, among other things, the Freudenberg Castle in Switzerland (garden architect Russell Page ).
In 1954 he was knighted as a Knight Bachelor .
Web links
- Howard Robertson. In: arch INFORM .
Individual evidence
- ^ Josef Grünenfelder: The former bailiffs of the city of Zug. Published by the Society for Swiss Art History GSK and the Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences Canton Zug, Zug 2006.
- ↑ Knights and Dames: RAE-SEK at Leigh Rayment's Peerage
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| SURNAME | Robertson, Howard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Robertson, Sir Howard Morley (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 16, 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Salt Lake City , Utah |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 5th 1963 |
| Place of death | London |