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AA HonsDip (London), ARIBA (1939), FRIBA (1955), ISAA, CPIA. Practised in Cape Town from 1939. He studied at the Architectural Association in London for five years from October 1933. During vacations at this period he travelled, visiting France, Holland and Sweden and gained office experience with Stanley Hall and with Easton V Robertson (in London?); in 1939 he was elected an Associate member of the RIBA, his papers being signed by R Furneaux Jordan. He returned to South Africa as war broke out and volunteered for active service with the South African Air Force in 1940, on his return in 1945 he began practice in Cape Town. In 1959 and again in 1969 he is recorded as of address 417 African Homes Trust Building, 38 Wale Street, Cape Town, Cape Province. He was listed in the staff register of the University of Cape Town in 1960 through to 1970. The two architects, FL STURROCK and Jack BARNETT, submitted the Fourth Premiated Design in the Johannesburg Civic Centre Competition, 1962 - placed equal fourth with MORGENSTERN & MORGENSTERN and with MOROSS & GRAFF (Submitted by William MARTINSON). He married Helen Jane Unity Knowling (1918-2004) in Grahamstown, Cape Province on 1940 10 12 (FS). [ARIBA nom papers (1939); FRIBA nom papers (1955); ISAA mem lis; Family Searcht]. List of projects With photographs With notes
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