Robert Boughey
Robert George Boughey (born June 20, 1936) is an American architect who has worked primarily in Dhaka and Bangkok. In 1962, he began teaching at the newly established architecture program of East Pakistan University of Engineering and Technology (later Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology). He received a diploma in Tropical Studies from AA School of Architecture in London in 1967, and worked as a research professor of architecture at Pratt institute, before settling in Bangkok in 1973, where he established the firm Robert G. Boughey and Associates.
Robert Boughey
- Name
- Robert G.
- Born
- 20 June 1936
- Birthplace
- Pottsville, Pennsylvania, US
- Education
- Pratt Institute
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- architect
- Honours
- Fellow of the American Institute of Architects
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Robert George Boughey (born June 20, 1936) is an American architect who has worked primarily in Dhaka and Bangkok. In 1962, he began teaching at the newly established architecture program of East Pakistan University of Engineering and Technology (later Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology). He received a diploma in Tropical Studies from AA School of Architecture in London in 1967, and worked as a research professor of architecture at Pratt institute, before settling in Bangkok in 1973, where he established the firm Robert G. Boughey and Associates.
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He is regarded as a member of the pioneering generation of architects in Thailand who saw the field's development into an institutionalized profession.
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• Name — Robert G. Boughey • Born — 20 June 1936 • Birthplace — Pottsville, Pennsylvania, US • Education — Pratt Institute
Notable works
Notable works
• Illustration — Kamalapur Railway Station • National Museum of Bangladesh, Dhaka • Kamalapur Railway Station, Dhaka, 1961–64 • Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka • Shaheed Suhrawardi Hall • Sher-e-Bangla Hall • Titumir Hall, 1962-1964 • Gymnasium, 1964 • Academic Building, Department of Civil Engineering, 1965 • Priests and Seminarians Residence, Notre Dame College, Dhaka, 1963-1964 • Saint Joseph Higher Secondary School, Dhaka, 1963-1964 • Holy Family Hospital's sisters' Hostel, Dhaka, 1963-1965 • Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok, 1965–66 • Don Mueang International Airport Domestic Terminal, Bangkok, 1982 • Bank of America, Bangkok • Diethelm Towers, Bangkok • SCB Park Plaza, Bangkok • The Boughey Residence, Bangkok • Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Bangkok
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