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McCutcheon, Walter Osborn (Osborn) (1899 - 1983)

Kt FTS

Born
1899
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died
6 May 1983
Frankston Hospital, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Architect

Summary

Sir Osborn McCutcheon was a partner with Bates, Smart & McCutcheon, Architects, Engineers & Town Planners, Melbourne 1926-1951 and Senior Partner 1951-1977;

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Born Melbourne, 1899. Kt 1966. Educated University of Melbourne. Partner, Bates, Smart & McCutcheon, Architects, Engineers & Town Planners, Melbourne 1926-51, Senior Partner 1951-77; consultant from 1977. Member, National Capital Planning Committee from 1967. Royal Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medallist 1965. President, Royal Victorian Institute of Architects 1940-42.

Chronology

1966
Award - Knight Bachelor (Kt) - For services to architecture
1975
Award - Foundation Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (FTS)
1983
Award - Doctor of Architecture (DArch), honoris causa, University of Melbourne

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Rosanne Walker

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