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BROWN, Roy Ogilvie

Born: 1877

Architect


Was apprentice architect to R. Thornton Shields and Thompson, Architects, Edinburgh, Scotland, from 1895 until 1898. He was employed as assistant by Henry Hobart, Architect, County Down, Ireland 1899-1901. by Parker and Forsyth, Architects, Cape Town, South Africa from 1902 until 1907. In Dalby, Australia in 1907 Exhibited architectural drawings QAS. By 1908he was in the employed of the Queensland Government. Queensland Public Works employed him as a Temporary Draftsman 1907-8 and then Draftsman 1908-11. Employed by the New South Wales Government Architect in 1912. (Watson & McKay, 1984: 40-41)

References

Watson, Donald & Mc Kay, Judith. 1984. Directory of Queensland Architects to 1940. St Lucia: University of Queensland Library. pp 40-41