Gordon Leith

Summary

Gordon Leith is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Knysna^[2]. He was born on +1886-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1964-04-15T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as an architect^[5].

Key Facts

• Born in Knysna^[2], Gordon Leith…
• Gordon Leith was born on +1886-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gordon Leith died on +1964-04-15T00:00:00Z^[4].
• A child of Gordon Leith was Sarah Greenaway Miall^[6].
• Gordon Leith worked as an architect^[5].
• Gordon Leith was employed by Commonwealth War Graves Commission^[7].
• Gordon Leith's education included a stint at Architectural Association School of Architecture^[8].
• Gordon Leith's education included a stint at British School at Rome^[9].
• Gordon Leith's education included a stint at British School at Athens^[10].
• Gordon Leith received the Military Cross^[11].
• Gordon Leith received the Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects^[12].
• Gordon Leith received the honorary doctor of the University of the Witwatersrand^[13].
• Gordon Leith was a member of Royal Institute of British Architects^[14].
• Gordon Leith was a member of South African Institute of Architects^[15].
• Gordon Leith is recorded as male^[16].
• Gordon Leith's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Gordon Leith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96596556^[18].
• Gordon Leith's Commons category is recorded as Gordon Leith^[19].
• Gordon Leith's family name is recorded as Leith^[20].
• Gordon Leith's given name is recorded as George^[21].
• Gordon Leith's given name is recorded as Gordon^[22].
• Gordon Leith's given name is recorded as Esslemont^[23].
• Gordon Leith's relative is recorded as Stephen Bicknell^[24].
• Gordon Leith studied under Herbert Baker^[25].
• Gordon Leith's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000007559858725^[26].

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Origins and Family

Gordon Leith's place of birth was Knysna^[2]. He was born on +1886-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Architectural Association School of Architecture^[8], an architecture school^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1847^[29]; British School at Rome^[9], a research center^[30], in Italy^[31], founded in 1901^[32], headquartered in Rome^[33]; and British School at Athens^[10], an educational institution^[34], in Greece^[35], founded in 1886^[36]. Gordon Leith studied under Herbert Baker^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Gordon Leith worked as an architect^[5]. Among his employers was Commonwealth War Graves Commission^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross^[11], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1914^[39]; Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects^[12], a fellowship award^[40], in United Kingdom^[41]; and honorary doctor of the University of the Witwatersrand^[13], an award^[42], in South Africa^[43].

Personal Life

A child of Gordon Leith was Sarah Greenaway Miall^[6].

Death and Burial

Gordon Leith died on +1964-04-15T00:00:00Z^[4].

FAQs

Where was Gordon Leith born?

Gordon Leith's place of birth was Knysna^[2].

What did Gordon Leith do for work?

Gordon Leith worked as architect^[5].

Where did Gordon Leith go to school?

Gordon Leith was educated at Architectural Association School of Architecture^[8], British School at Rome^[9], and British School at Athens^[10].

What awards did Gordon Leith receive?

Honors received include Military Cross^[11], Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects^[12], and honorary doctor of the University of the Witwatersrand^[13].