Hugh Casson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 26 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 23,1910 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Hampstead |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | August 15,1999 |
| Died | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Margaret Casson |
| Structures | Ismaili Centre, London |
| WH Smith's HQ | |
| Children | Carola Casson |
| Dinah Casson | |
| Nicola Casson | |
| Designed | Ismaili Centre |
| WH Smith's HQ | |
| Current partner | Margaret Casson |
| Awards | Albert Medal |
| Books | Hugh Casson's - Oxford |
| The Old Man of Lochnagar | |
| Japan Observed: A Sketch Book | |
| The Tower of London | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 979943 |
Hugh Casson Life story
Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson CH KCVO PRA RDI was a British architect. He was also active as an interior designer, as an artist, and as a writer and broadcaster on twentieth-century design. He was the director of architecture for the 1951 Festival of Britain. From 1976 to 1984, he was president of the Royal Academy.