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Owen Williams
British civil engineer and architect (1890-1969) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 79
Sir Evan Owen Williams was a British engineer and architect, known for being the principal engineer for the original Wembley Stadium, and later Gravelly Hill Interchange as well as a number of key modernist buildings, including the Express Building in Manchester and the D10 and D6 Buildings at the Boots Factory Site in Nottingham.
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![Boots D10 Building in Nottingham, built 1930-32 (Grade I listed in 1971)[3]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Boots_the_Chemist_-_D10_building_-_geograph.org.uk_-_678655.jpg/500px-Boots_the_Chemist_-_D10_building_-_geograph.org.uk_-_678655.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
Boots D10 Building in Nottingham, built 1930-32 (Grade I listed in 1971)[3]![Express Building, Manchester, built 1936-39, considered Williams finest architectural work (Grade II* listed in 1974)[4]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Express_Building_Manchester.jpg/500px-Express_Building_Manchester.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
Express Building, Manchester, built 1936-39, considered Williams finest architectural work (Grade II* listed in 1974)[4]
Palace of Industry Building in London, first major public building in Britain where concrete was used for the exteriorAbout this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1969 · aged 79
