词条 | William Whitfield (architect) |
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| name =William Whitfield | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date ={{birth date|1920|10|21|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{death date and age|2019|3|17|1920|10|21|df=y}} | death_place = | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | residence = | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = | education = | employer = | occupation =Architect | title =Sir | salary = | networth = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | boards = | religion = | spouse = | children = | parents = | relatives = | box_width = }} Sir William Whitfield {{postnominals|country=GBR|CBE}} (21 October 1920 – 17 March 2019)[1] of Whitfield Lockwood Architects was a British architect. Early lifeWhitfield was born in Newcastle Upon Tyne into a family of coal wholesalers and studied architecture at Newcastle University, where he was admitted at the unusually early age of 16.[2] CareerWhitfield designed the Glasgow University Library (1968) and the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery Extension at the University of Glasgow (1962–81), as well as an extension to the Newcastle University Students' Union building (1964). He also designed a major bush-hammered concrete Brutalist extension (1964–70)[3] for Arthur Beresford Pite and John Belcher's 1890-1893 Institute of Chartered Accountants headquarters, Chartered Accountants' Hall, including a new entrance; as well as the 1987 Department of Health building, Richmond House in Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, London.[2] Together with his partner Andrew Lockwood, he designed the neo-Palladian mansion Tusmore Park in Oxfordshire for the Saudi Arabian financier Wafic Saïd.[4] From 1985 to 1990, he was Surveyor of the Fabric of St Paul's Cathedral.[5] He was awarded CBE in the 1976 Birthday Honours and knighted in the 1993 New Year Honours. [6] References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/apr/03/sir-william-whitfield-obituary|title=Sir William Whitfield obituary|first=Roland|last=Jeffery|date=3 April 2019|publisher=|accessdate=3 April 2019|via=www.theguardian.com}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|title=Sir William Whitfield|url=http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803122322799|website=Oxford Index|publisher=OUP|accessdate=30 November 2014}} 3. ^{{cite web |title=Chartered Accountants' Hall, One Moorgate Place |url=https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1064586 |website=Historic England |accessdate=10 October 2018}} 4. ^{{cite news|last1=Worsley|first1=Giles|title=The English country house rises once more|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1475634/The-English-country-house-rises-once-more.html|accessdate=30 November 2014|work=Daily Telegraph|date=2 November 2004}} 5. ^{{cite book|last=Burman|first=Peter|title=St. Paul's: The Cathedral Church of London, 604-2004|publisher=Yale University Press|year=2004|chapter=Chapter 23: Decoration, Furnishings and Art since 1900|page=264|editor-last1=Keene|editor-first1=Derek|editor-last2=Burns|editor-first2=R. Arthur|editor-last3=Saint|editor-first3=Andrew|ISBN=9780300092769}} 6. ^{{London Gazette |issue=53153 |date=31 December 1992 |page=2 |supp=1}} External links
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