George Aitchison, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Aitchison

British architect

Date of Birth: 07-Nov-1825

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 16-May-1910

Profession: architect

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About George Aitchison

  • George Aitchison Jr.
  • RA (London 7 November 1825 – 16 May 1910) was a British architect. He was the son of George Aitchison (1792–1861).
  • He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and University College London.
  • He was articled to architect Henry Hake Seward from 1813 to 1823.His best-known work is Leighton House, Kensington, for Baron Leighton. He became an associate member of the Royal Academy of Arts in 1881 and a full member in 1898, and was Professor of Architecture there from 1887 to 1905.
  • He became a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1862 and was its President from 1896 to 1899.
  • He won the Royal Gold Medal in 1898.

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