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Cecil Pinsent

Cecil Pinsent was a British architect (1884–1963). He was born at Montevideo and died at Hilterfingen.

Also recorded as Cecil Ross Pinsent.

Cecil Pinsent in brief

Born
1884
Died
1963
Known for
architect
Place of birth
Montevideo
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Cecil Ross Pinsent. His recorded language was Italian.

He was the child of Adolphus Ross Pinsent and Alice Mary Nuttall.

Identity

What the record establishes about Cecil Pinsent.

Cecil Pinsent is recorded as having received Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Cecil Pinsent is recorded with the citizenship of United Kingdom. Cecil Pinsent is recorded as architect. Villa Le Balze is dated 1912. Villa La Foce is dated 1924.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Cecil Pinsent may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Cecil Pinsent is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q3664091.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service. Their recorded dates run from 1912 to 1924.

Villa Le Balze, dated 1912. Villa La Foce, dated 1924.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Pinsent, Cecil (1884–1963), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004. A Biography of Cecil Ross Pinsent, 1884-1963, Garden History, 1998. The garden architecture of Cecil Pinsent, 1884–1964, The Journal of Garden History, 1983. An infinity of graces: Cecil Ross Pinsent, an English architect in the Italian landscape, Choice Reviews Online, 2013. Pinsent, Sir Richard Alfred, (3 Aug. 1852–2 Oct. 1948), partner in Pinsent & Co. since 1877, Who Was Who, 2007.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (1091462151). Those registers additionally record the form Cecil Pinsent (1995 : Fiesole).

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1884Cecil Pinsent born at Montevideo.
  2. 1884Cecil Pinsent was born in 1884 at Montevideo.
  3. 1912Villa Le Balze is dated 1912.
  4. 1912Villa Le Balze.
  5. 1924Villa La Foce is dated 1924.
  6. 1924Villa La Foce.
  7. 1963Cecil Pinsent died at Hilterfingen.
  8. 1963Cecil Pinsent died in 1963 at Hilterfingen.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    A Biography of Cecil Ross Pinsent, 1884-1963, Garden History, 1998

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    An infinity of graces: Cecil Ross Pinsent, an English architect in the Italian landscape, Choice Reviews Online, 2013

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Pinsent, Cecil (1884–1963), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Pinsent, Sir Richard Alfred, (3 Aug. 1852–2 Oct. 1948), partner in Pinsent & Co. since 1877, Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    The garden architecture of Cecil Pinsent, 1884–1964, The Journal of Garden History, 1983

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 1091462151, Symposium on Cecil Pinsent (1995 : Fiesole).

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3664091: Cecil Pinsent

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    “Cecil Pinsent”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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