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Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon STERN, Milton Frederick Born: 1901 10 22 Died: 1980 07 06 Architect SACA: Reg No: 736 Year registered: 1939 DipAgric n.d. (Cape Town); BArch 1939 (Cape Town); ARIBA 1941; RRGS; FRPSL; AIJP; RDP (SA) When Stern registered with the Institute of South African Architects in 1939 he had already gained a Diploma in Agricultural Engineering (1921) and had continued his studies in architecture at the University of Cape Town (1935-1939). He worked in Cape Town. On his death he was noted, not so much as an architect but more so, as a founding member of Lions International, having played an important role in this movement. (Cape Times 10 July 1980 obit; ISAA mem list; SAB Aug 1941:17) He married Doris Thelma Sussman of Kimberley on 13 June 1926 in the Memorial Rd Synagogue, Kimberley. Their marriage certificate gives his occupation as "farmer". (www.familysearch.org) All truncated references not fully cited in 'References' are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon. References ISAA. 1959. The Yearbook of the Institute of South African Architects and Chapter of SA Quantity Surveyors 1958-1959 : Die Jaarboek van die Instituut van Suid-Afrikaanse Argitekte en Tak van Suid-Afrikaanse Bourekenaars 1958-1959. Johannesburg: ISAA. pp 97, 210 ISAA. 1969. The Yearbook of the Institute of South African Architects and Chapter of SA Quantity Surveyors 1968-1969 : Die Jaarboek van die Instituut van Suid-Afrikaanse Argitekte en Tak van Suid-Afrikaanse Bourekenaars 1968-1969. Johannesburg: ISAA. pp 101, 166