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Francis Edward "Frank" Caws (21 August 1846 – 8 April 1905) was a British architect.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=IGI – C166911 / 1470952 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Francis Edward Caws )〕 Caws was born at Seaview, Isle of Wight, the son of Silas Harvey Caws and his wife, Emma Matilda (née Cave).〔 Frank married Catherine Francis Riddett of Ryde at St Helens Church Isle of Wight on 4 February 1868.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Isle of Wight Victorian Marriages from Registers )〕 == His architectural activities == Frank Caws was articled to Thomas Hellyer of Ryde Isle of Wight (1860-4). Following which, he worked at South Kensington Museum, returned to Thomas Hellyer as assistant 1864. Assistant to John Ross of Darlington with North Eastern Railway Co., George Bidlake of Wolverhampton and senior assistant to Joseph Potts of Sunderland 1867. Frank commenced independent practice in Sunderland 1870. Frank Caws was elected Fellow of RIBA 5 June 1893.〔 Caws' buildings in Sunderland include the Elephant Tea Rooms, Corder House, Sydenham House and the terraced Holmlands Park in Ashbrooke.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=The suburb of Ashbrooke )〕 In 1874, a competition was held for Sunderland Town Hall on a site in Mowbray Park. The design the committee most liked was by Frank Caws, but this was disqualified for exceeding the stated cost. The new design competition for a town hall on Fawcett Street took place. This competition was judged by Alfred Waterhouse and won by the little known architect Brightwen Binyon, who had worked in Waterhouse’s office. The competition were dogged by accusations of corruption, but the building was built. Caws' other constructions include Seaview Pier, and New Dukes House, near Hexham.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Piers of the East Wight, Isle of Wight, UK )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=1202 ) 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frank Caws」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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