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John Summerson

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British architectural historian (1904-1992)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1904 to 1992 · aged 87
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Sir John Newenham Summerson was one of the leading British architectural historians of the 20th century.

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English Heritage blue plaque at 1 Eton Villas, Chalk FarmEnglish Heritage blue plaque at 1 Eton Villas, Chalk Farm

Awards 4

1976Royal Gold Medal
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of Honour
Knight Bachelor

Connected to John 6

E. V. LucasAlso won Companion of HonourJohn Loughborough PearsonAlso won Royal Gold MedalGeorge Frederick BodleyAlso won Royal Gold MedalBarbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of AbingerAlso won Companion of HonourRodolfo LancianiAlso won Royal Gold MedalMaude RoydenAlso won Companion of Honour

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1992 · aged 87
Written about in
8 languages

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