See also:CHARLES See also:FOWLER (1792-1867)
, See also:English architect, was See also:born at Cullompton, See also:Devon, on the 17th of May 1792
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After serving an See also:apprenticeship of five years at See also:Exeter, he went to See also:London in 1814, and entered the See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office of See also:David See also:Laing, where he remained till he commenced practice for himself
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His first See also:work of importance was the See also:court of See also:bankruptcy in Basinghall See also:Street, finished in 1821
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In the following See also:year he gained the first See also:premium for a See also:design for the new London See also:bridge, which, however, was ultimately built according to the design of another architect
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See also:Fowler's other designs for See also:bridges include one constructed across the Dart at See also:Totnes
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He was also the architect for the markets of Covent See also:Garden and See also:Hungerford, the new See also:market at See also:Gravesend, and Exeter See also:lower market, and besides several churches he designed Devon lunatic See also:asylum (1845), the London See also:fever See also:hospital (1849), and the See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall of the See also:Wax Chandlers' See also:Company, See also:Gresham Street (1853)
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For some years he was honorary secretary of the See also:institute of See also:British architects, and he was afterwards created See also:vice-See also:president
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He retired from his profession in 1853, and died at See also:Great See also:Marlow, Bucks, on the 26th of See also:September 1867
.
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