Clerehan, Neil
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Birth Date
- 1922-12-29
Death Date
- 2017
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Royal Victorian Institute of Architects
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1980
- Organization: Clerehan Cran
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation End: 2017
- Organization: Neil Clerehan Architects
Associated Locale
- Melbourne (Vic.)
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Sources
- found: The architecture of Neil Clerehan, 2005:t.p. (Neil Clerehan) p. 16, born 1923 or 1922 ("in 1938, the fifteen-year-old Clerehan")
- found: Sydney morning herald WWW site, viewed Feb. 2, 2018(NEIL CLEREHAN 1922-2017; one of Melbourne's great architectural figures; born on December 29, 1922; travelled to the U.S.; worked as a housing consultant for the United Nations in 1952; on returning to Melbourne at the end of 1953, he resumed private practice and took over from Robin Boyd as director of the RVIA Small Homes Service; important writer on Australian architecture; 1961 book, Best Australian Houses; in 1980, Clerehan went into partnership with David Cran; the firm of Clerehan Cran completed houses, etc.; in 1996 Clerehan returned to sole practice; his firm, Neil Clerehan Architects, was only dissolved in June 2017)
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Change Notes
- 2007-03-19: new
- 2018-02-02: revised
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