Queensland Institute of Architects

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The Queensland Institute of Architects was a professional society for architects in Queensland, Australia. It operated from 1888 until 1930, when it became a chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects. [1]

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History

Francis Drummond Greville Stanley, first president Colonial Architect Francis Drummond Greville Stanley.jpg
Francis Drummond Greville Stanley, first president

The Queensland Institute of Architects was established in September 1888 in Brisbane with 16 members and Francis Drummond Greville Stanley as its president. [1] [2] [3] Apart from Stanley, its founding members included: [2]

Presidents

Other notable members

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References

  1. 1 2 "About the Queensland chapter – Australian Institute of Architects". www.architecture.com.au. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 "The Brisbane Courier". The Brisbane Courier . 5 September 1888. p. 4. Retrieved 5 August 2015 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Architects' Institute". The Telegraph . Brisbane. 5 October 1888. p. 2. Retrieved 5 August 2015 via National Library of Australia.