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William Hill

1798 – 1844

Irish architect

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About William Hill

Lived 1798 – 1844 (aged 45–46). William Hill was an architect.

William Hill (3 February 1798 – July 1844) was an Irish architect based in County Cork.

Biography William Hill was the eldest son of Thomas Hill, and along with his younger brother Henry Hill was half of the founding generation of the dynasty of the Hill family of architects. In the next generation, his son, William Henry Hill, along with Henry's son Arthur Hill, and another of his nephews, Arthur Richard Hill, all became architects. William Henry Hill's son -also called William Henry Hill- and Arthur Hill's son, Henry Houghton Hill would both go on to become architects as well.

Architectural works

Cork North Infirmary, 1836. (Redesign) St John the Evangelist's Church, Monkstown, 1832. St Michael's Church, Blackrock, 1836. (Restoration after destruction)

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1844
Occupation

Family & relationships

Child
William Henry Hill Sr

People in William Hill's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Hill?

Irish architect (1798 – 1844)

When was William Hill born?

William Hill was born on 3 February 1798.

When did William Hill die?

William Hill died in 1844.

What was William Hill's occupation?

William Hill was an architect.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Hill

· Wikidata: Q109592002

· DBpedia: William Hill (Irish architect)

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