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T. H. Watson

1839 – 1913

British architect

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Lived 1839 – 1913 (aged 73). T. H. Watson was an English architect.

Thomas Henry Watson (1 November 1839 – 13 January 1913) was a British architect.

Early life He was born on 1 November 1839, the son of John Burges Watson (1803–1881), architect of the picturesque landmark, Duck Island Cottage in St James's Park. In 1863 and 1864, he was awarded the Sir W. Tite Prize and a medal of merit. In 1866, he passed the exams in the class of distinction.

In January 1875, it was reported in The British Architect that Watson had been elected as District Surveyor for St George, Hanover Square (North), and was described as "a very accomplished architect".

His son A.M. Watson was also an architect, and by 1904, they had formed the architectural practice T.H. Watson and A.M. Watson.

Together with his son A.M. Watson, they designed a new house at Whitney Court, Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire, in 1898.

In 1901–02, Watson designed Ashland House for Portland Industrial Dwellings (independent of, but part-owned by the Portland Estate) in London's Marylebone, on the corner of Ashland Place and Paradise (Moxon) Street.

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Who was T. H. Watson?

British architect

When was T. H. Watson born?

T. H. Watson was born on 1 November 1839.

When did T. H. Watson die?

T. H. Watson died on 13 January 1913.

What was T. H. Watson's occupation?

T. H. Watson was an architect.

What nationality was T. H. Watson?

T. H. Watson was English.

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· Wikidata: Q42590955

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