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George Allen Mansfield was a prominent Architect of the nineteenth century who designed many iconic buildings in Sydney, Australia. ==Life== Born in 1834 in Sydney, his father, the Reverend Ralph Mansfield, had been a Methodist missionary.〔Sydney Morning Herald 21 Jan 1908 (page 6 ).〕 He was educated at the privately run school of Mr. W. T. Cape and then articled with the architect John Fredrick Hilly. He married Mary Emma Allen, third daughter of prominent politician and solicitor George Allen, and had seven children. The family lived in Tranby, Glebe, which was designed by Mansfield.〔(Glebe Walks ).〕 Mansfield was a lieutenant in the Glebe branch of the New South Wales Militia, a commissioner for Peace and an alderman for Glebe Council. Mansfield was also a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects,〔 and the founder and first president of the Institute of Architecture NSW (now Australian Institute of Architects). He died in 1908〔Sydney Morning Herald 21 Jan 1908.(page 6 ).〕 and he is remembered in the name of Mansfield Street Glebe, New South Wales.〔〔(NSW chapter ) of the Australian Institute of Architects Webpage〕 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「George Allen Mansfield」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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