Thomas Stent
Thomas Stent (died 1912)Astor Public Library and was the architect for the 1879–1881 expansion.[2]
Stent was trained and practised in
He designed "Belvoir" in
Delaware Township, Middlesex County, Ontario. The house at Belvoir (pronounced "Beever") was owned by Helen Gibson Weld's grandfather, Richard Gibson, 1840-1911.[citation needed
]
At
parliamentary democracy's history, would contradict the republican Neoclassicism of the United States' capital, and would be suited to the rugged surroundings while also being stately.[3] $300,000 was allocated for the main building, and $120,000 for each of the departmental buildings.[3]
Stent and Laver also won the competition to build San Francisco City Hall, which was completed in 1898 but destroyed by an earthquake in 1906.[4]
References
- ^ ISBN 0773512276.
- ISBN 978-0199772919.
- ^ a b c Public Works and Government Services Canada (27 March 2013). "Building The Hill". Queen's Printer for Canada. Archived from the original on October 6, 2011. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- ^ "Biography – LAVER, AUGUSTUS – Volume XII (1891-1900) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography".