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Harold Lea Fetherstonhaugh (1887–1971) was a
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architect from
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Biography

He received a diploma from
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in
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in 1909, before perfecting his work alongside brothers
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and
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. He founded a partnership in 1923 with J. C. McDougall, and in founded a sole proprietorship in 1934, where he worked until 1955. He is perhaps best known as the architect of the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul in Montreal. He also designed the
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, home to the McGill University Faculty of Religious Studies.William and Henry Birks Building
McGill University McGill University (French: Université McGill) is an English-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1821 by royal charter,Frost, Stanley Brice. ''McGill University, Vol. I. For the Advancement of Learning, ...
. Retrieved 2008-07-29. File:Eglise St-Andrew and St-Paul 1936.jpg, The Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul, designed by Harold Lea Fetherstonhaugh in
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File:McGill University Building4.jpg, McGill University Faculty of Religious Studies


External links


Vieux-Montréal, fiche d'un concepteur : Harold Lea Fetherstonhaugh

Images Montréal : Harold Lea Fetherstonhaugh

Historic Places in Canada


References

1887 births 1971 deaths Architects from Montreal McGill School of Architecture alumni Anglophone Quebec people {{Canada-architect-stub