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Soissons, Louis de, 1890- (Canadian architect and urban planner)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1890

Nationality:

Canadian.

Education:

Royal Academy Schools and the École des Beaux Arts in Paris.

Role within the BSR:

Henry Jarvis Scholar, 1913-1915; 1920; Member of the Faculty of Architecture, 1928-1958.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Soissons, Louis de, 1913 - 1915, 1920, 1914 - 1962

 File

Soissons, Louis de, 1913 - 1915, 1920, 1914 - 1962

Reference number: AR-01.03.03/122.01
Scope and Contents Documents from this file include: correspondence between Louis de Soissons and Evelyn Shaw (BSR Honorary General Secretary) on various financial and administrative matters; extract from 'The Builder' (16 January 1914) relating to the drawings submitted for the Rome Scholarship in Architecture competition; report of de Soissons's first half year tenure of the Jarvis Scholarship; correspondence between Evelyn Shaw and R.I.B.A.; request to resume his course of study interrupted by the outbreak...
Dates: Academic Year: 1913 - 1915; Academic Year: 1920; Record Keeping: 1914 - 1962

Soissons, Louis de, 1928 - 1962

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Soissons, Louis de, 1928 - 1962

Reference number: AR-02.07.02/362.03
Scope and Contents Documents from this file include: invitation letter by Evelyn Shaw (BSR Honorary General Secretary) to join the Faculty of Architecture; letter of acceptance by de Soissons; correspondence with Shaw concerning meetings and competition programmes; letter by de Soissons asking for contributions to the “Artists General Benevolent Institution”, to help architects and their families affected by World War II events; letter by Shaw asking de Soissons, while in Rome in 1944 with the Imperial War...
Dates: Record Keeping: 1928 - 1962