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Henry Hare

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Name
  
Henry Hare

Role
  
Architect


Died
  
1921

Structures
  
Oxford Town Hall



Henry Thomas Hare (1861–1921) was an English architect who was born in Scarborough, Yorkshire and designed numerous public buildings in Britain.

Hare was President of the Architectural Society in 1902 and president of the Royal Institute of British Architects 1917–19. His trademark is an etching or carving of a hare that he included in every building.

Selected buildings

  • County Buildings, Stafford (1893–95)
  • Oxford Town Hall, (1893–97)
  • Passmore Edwards Free Library, Hackney, London (1897–99)
  • Town Hall, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire (1899–1900)
  • Technical College, Southend-on-Sea, Essex (1900)
  • Crewe Town Hall, Cheshire (1902–05)
  • Carnegie Central Library, Hammersmith, London (1905)
  • Fulham Central Library, London (1908), formerly Westfield House
  • University College of North Wales, Bangor (1911)
  • Westminster College, Cambridge (1899)

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