BArch (Rand, 1937), DipTP, ARIBA (1940), ISAA (1940), FRIBA (1954), ISAA, TPIA.
Studied architecture at the University of the Witwatersrand from March 1934; he graduated in June 1937 and took a further diploma in Town Planning. For a year (July 1937-1938) he worked in the office of an as yet unidentified architect. During his studies he made an architectural tour of Europe (1935). After the Second World War he became chief architect to the Director of Housing for the Union Government. He began practice on his own account in Johannesburg in 1946.
He was a partner in the firm KENNEDY, FURNER, IRVINE-SMITH & JOUBERT and later, in the 1960s, IRVINE-SMITH, JOUBERT & LENNARD, both in Johannesburg.
Probably married to Miss WJ MUNKS as her married name was CC Irvine-Smith.
[ISAA mem list; FRIBA nom papers (1954); SAB Aug 1940:29] 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. Books by IRVINE-SMITH Connell, PH; Irvine-Smith, C; Jonas, K; Kantorowich, R & Wepener, FJ. 1939. Native housing. Johannesburg: University of the Witwatersrand, unpublished collective BArch thesis
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