Frank Chesterton (architect)
Frank Sidney Chesterton
FRICS
(1877 – 11 November 1916) was an English architect.
Early life
He was born in 1877 in Kensington, London, the son of Sidney Rawlins Chesterton and Katherine Eleanor Chesterton.[1] His first cousin was the author G. K. Chesterton.[2]
Career
Chesterton designed the entire terrace of 12-54 Hornton Street, now Grade II listed, and built from 1903.[3]
Chesterton served in the First World War, as a second lieutenant with the
Meaulte.[1]
Personal life
Chesterton was married to Nora Chesterton, and they lived at 28 Warwick Gardens, Kensington, London,[1] and later at Scarsdale Villas, Kensington.[4]
He was the father of Sir
Woolwich Building Society.[5]
References
- ^ a b c The Royal British Legion (11 November 1916). "Soldier Profile Second lieutenant Frank sidney Chesterton". Every Man Remembered. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ "Chestertons' History". Chestertons.co.za. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "12-54 Hornton Street W8 (1191596)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ "Battle of the Somme: Remembering fallen surveyors". Rics.org. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ "Sir Oliver Chesterton". Telegraph. 6 November 2007. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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