Louis de Soissons

Louis de Soissons (1890–1962) was a British architect and urban planner.

Also recorded as Louis Emanuel Jean Guy de Savoie-Carignan de Soissons; Louis De Soissons.

Louis de Soissons in brief

Born
1890
Died
1962
Known for
architect and urban planner
Place of birth
Montreal
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Louis Emanuel Jean Guy de Savoie-Carignan de Soissons.

Born at Montreal in 1890, died at London in 1962.

In detail

Louis de Soissons studied at Royal Academy of Arts and Beaux-Arts de Paris. the recorded working language is English.

Positions recorded include treasurer and urban planner. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Institute of British Architects and Royal Fine Art Commission.

Works named in the authority record are Welwyn Garden City.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects, Officer of the Order of the British Empire and Associate Member of the Royal Academy of Arts.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Louis de Soissons”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3837633: Louis de Soissons

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