William Curtis Green | |
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The Queens Hotel in Leeds
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Born |
Alton, Hampshire |
16 July 1875
Died | 26 March 1960 His house in Pall Mall, London |
(aged 84)
Nationality | English |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | Royal Gold Medal (1942) |
Buildings | Dorchester Hotel |
William Curtis Green RA (16 July 1875 – 26 March 1960) was an English architect.
Green was born in Alton, Hampshire. He studied engineering at the technical school at West Bromwich and architecture at Birmingham School of Art. Articled to John Belcher from 1895 he studied part-time at the Royal Academy. In 1897 he joined the staff at The Builder as the draughtsman. He joined the Art Workers Guild.
He founded his architectural practice in 1898, also marrying that year Cicely Dillworth Lloyd. His first commissions included several power stations. In 1910 he formed a partnership with Dunn and Watson.
In 1942 Green was awarded the Royal Gold Medal of the Royal Institute of British Architects.
Green's works include: