Francis Rattenbury Architect

Francis Mawson Rattenbury (1867–1935) was an architect born in England, although most of his career was spent in British Columbia, Canada, where he designed many notable buildings. Divorced amid scandal, he was murdered in England at the age of 68 by his second wife's lover.

Personal facts

Francis Rattenbury
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1867
Birth place
Leeds
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1935

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Architect

Significant building
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
Provincial Courthouse of British Columbia which was renovate and is now known as the Vancouver Art Gallery

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Francis Rattenbury on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/cgi-bin/www2i/.visual/img_med/dir_104/b_02930.gif
  2. http://www.heritagebc.ca/kids/bc_architects_rat2.htm
  3. http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/results-resultats.aspx?m=2&Keyword=Francis%20Rattenbury
  4. http://www.legis.gov.bc.ca/#
  5. http://www.robertfulford.com/Rattenbury.html
  6. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1569803/Headstone-at-last-for-victim-of-1930s-murder.html
  7. http://www.valemountbc.com/attractions/?id=40
  8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2hXy0lskaY