Arthur Harrison (22 January 1862 – 22 August 1922) FRIBA was an architect based in Birmingham, England.[1]
Life
Arthur Harrison was born in Nottingham on 22 January 1862. He trained with William Martin and John Henry Chamberlain in Birmingham before moving as assistant to George A Cox in 1885. He commenced independent practice in Birmingham in 1888 but later was trading as Harrison and Cox with George Bernard Cox.
He was elected FRIBA in 1902 as a result of being President of the Birmingham Architectural Association. He was also President of the Rotary Club of Birmingham.
He died on 22 August 1922 at his country cottage at Welford-on-Avon.[2]
Works
28-34 Albert Street, Birmingham. 1888
Hall Green Junior School, Stratford Road, Hall Green, Birmingham 1892 - 1893
St Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church and Schools, Foleshill, Coventry 1914[14]
St Thomas' Schools, Granville Street, Birmingham 1915 - 1917[15]
References
^Brodie, Antonia (20 December 2001). Directory of British Architects 1834-1914: Vol 1 (A-K). Royal Institute of British Architects. p. 851. ISBN0826455131.
^"Late Mr. Harrison". Birmingham Daily Gazette. England. 25 August 1922. Retrieved 16 April 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.