Hugh Roumieu Gough
Hugh Roumieu Gough FRIBA (1843–1904)[1][2] was an English architect who practised mainly in the London area.[3]
Family
[edit]Born in Islington, London, he was the son of the architect Alexander Dick Gough (who at the time was working in partnership with Robert Lewis Roumieu)[4] and Marie Curtis.[5]
Career
[edit]After being articled to his father, Gough studied in France, Germany, Belgium and Holland before joining the War Department in 1864, serving as chief draughtsman at the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich from 1865 to 1866. He entered private practice in 1870.[5]
In 1879 Gough was elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects (FRIBA) and served two terms as President of the Society of Architects (1885–1886 and 1886–1887).[5]
Notable works
[edit]Notable works include:[5]
- 1878-1879: Army and Navy Club, London (dining room and smoking room)
- 1882: St Bartholomew's, Greens Norton, Northamptonshire (chancel arch)
- 1882: St Peter's, Greatworth, Northamptonshire (chancel arch)
- 1882-1883: St Paul's, Hammersmith, London (with John Pollard Seddon)
- 1884-1887: St Cuthbert's, Earls Court, London[6]
- 1887: St Stephen's, Gloucester Road, London (octagonal vestry and lady chapel[7]
He died in Fulham, London, on 6 November 1904 and is buried in Hammersmith Cemetery.
References
[edit]- ^ "Search Results for England & Wales Births 1837-2006".
- ^ "Search Results for England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007".
- ^ London Picture Archive, "Hugh Roumieu Gough", record no. 289310. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Alexander Dick Gough". OxfordIndex. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ^ a b c d Who's Who 1903 (London, 1903). Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ Historic England. "St Cuthbert's (1266119)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ Survey of London: Volume 42, Kensington Square To Earl's Court, ed. Hermione Hobhouse (London, 1986). Retrieved 6 April 2022.
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