About Frederick William Stevens
Lived 1847 – 1900 (aged 52). Frederick William Stevens was a British architect.
Frederick William Stevens (11 November 1847 – 5 March 1900) was an English architectural engineer who worked for the British colonial government in India. Stevens' most notable design was the railway station Victoria Terminus in Bombay (in 1996, it was renamed the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai).
Stevens also designed the Municipal Corporation Building, Mumbai the Royal Alfred Sailor's Home, the Army and Navy Building at Kala Ghoda, the Post-Office Mews at Apollo Bunder, the head offices of the BB&CI Railway at Churchgate, and the Oriental Life Assurance Offices at the Flora Fountain. He also designed the Rajmahal Palace at Mehsana.
He died on 5 March 1900 following malaria and was buried in the Sewri Christian Cemetery.
His name and statue can be seen in a scene in the 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire.
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Who was Frederick William Stevens?
English architect
When was Frederick William Stevens born?
Frederick William Stevens was born on 11 November 1847 in Bath.
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Frederick William Stevens died on 3 March 1900 in Mumbai.
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Frederick William Stevens was an architect.
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Frederick William Stevens was British.
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