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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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
· DBpedia: William Hill (Irish architect)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Hill. https://biography.guide/william-hill-architect/
MLA: "William Hill." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-hill-architect/.
Chicago: "William Hill." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-hill-architect/.
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