Hugh Casson Artist

Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson, CH, KCVO, PRA, RDI (23 May 1910 – 15 August 1999), was a British architect, interior designer, artist, and influential writer and broadcaster on 20th-century design. He is particularly noted for his role as director of architecture at the 1951 Festival of Britain on London's South Bank.

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Birth dateMay 23, 1910
Birth place
London
Date of deathAugust 15, 1999
Place of death
London
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