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MenuHomeUpfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon | BARRY, Dennis EgertonBorn: 1906 09 14Died: 1970 ArchitectSACA:Reg No: 687 Year registered: 1938 | ||||
Dip. Hons. Lon. (A.A.); ARIBA 1931; M.I.A.; F.R.S.A. Barry was born in Johannesburg son of FH Barry. He was educated both in South Africa and the Sherborne School, Dorset, England. He attended the Architectural Association School in London from 1924 where he remained for five years as a full-time student, qualifying with a diploma in Architecture in 1929. As a student he visited Italy and South Africa, gaining office experience in South Africa. He was elected an Associate member of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1931. In 1931 he was still in England but his address was given as c/o The National Bank of South Africa, London. He seems to have come to South Africa in 1938, when he registered with the Institute of South African Architects. He retired in 1956. In 1957 he recorded himself as a chartered architect of address 12 Jameson Avenue, Melrose Estate. Johannesburg and farmer of address George's Valley, Haenertsburg, Northern Transvaal. In 1959 he is recorded as a retired practitioner of the Transvaal Institute. Towards the end of his life he was resident in the Channel Islands. (ARIBA nom papers (1931) 4718; ISAA mem list, Donaldson 1957:106) All truncated references not fully cited in 'References' are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon. Books citing BARRY
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