Edward Manfred

Edmund Cooper Manfred (5 June 1856 – 20 February 1941) often referred as E.C. Manfred was an English born Australian architect who was prominent for his works for designing well known and iconic buildings in Goulburn, New South Wales.

Early life Manfred was born on 5 June 1856 in Kensington, London. He was the only child of Mr. Edward Manfred, who was an architect and surveyor.

Work Manfred was a qualified architect who designed most iconic buildings and parks in Goulburn, including the town hall, Goulburn Hospital, Belmore Park, St. John's Orphanage and St. Joseph's Orphanage in Kenmore. As well as that, Manfred was a member of the Royal Society of New South Wales and the Royal Historical Society of New South Wales. The State Library of New South Wales opened a collection of Manfred's works in 2013, with the first exhibitions opened on 24 February.

Gallery Below are some photographs of some notable works by Manfred: