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54 relations: Benjamin C. Stephenson, Charles Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan, Charles Dartiquenave, Christopher Wren, Colen Campbell, David Cunningham of Robertland, Denzil Onslow of Stoughton, Edward Finch (diplomat), England, George Augustus Selwyn (politician), George Onslow, 1st Earl of Onslow, Henry Fane (1739–1802), Henry Flitcroft, Henry Hake Seward, Howard Colvin, Hugh Howard, Hugh May, Inigo Jones, Isaac Ware, James Adam (architect), James Paine (architect), James Wyatt, John Denham (poet), John Hallam, John Harris (courtier), John Nash (architect), John Soane, John Vanbrugh, Kenton Couse, Lord Charles Spencer, Major general, Ministry of Works (United Kingdom), Nicholas Hawksmoor, Philip Packer, Richard Arundell (MP), Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh, Robert Adam, Robert Smirke (architect), Robert Taylor (architect), Royal Household, Simon Basil, Sir Henry Erskine, 5th Baronet, Sir Robert Brown, 1st Baronet, of Westminster, Thomas Baldwin (comptroller), Thomas Blagrave, Thomas Hewet, Thomas Ripley (architect), Thomas Sandby, Whitshed Keene, William Benson (architect), ..., William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, William Chambers (architect), William Kent, William Talman (architect). Expand index (4 more) »
Benjamin C. Stephenson
Sir Benjamin Charles Stephenson, GCH (1766 – 10 June 1839)"Obituary, Major-Gen.
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Charles Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan
Charles Sloane Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan (29 September 1728 – 3 April 1807) was a British peer and Whig politician.
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Charles Dartiquenave
Charles Dartiquenave, also known as Charles Darteneuf (baptised 166419 October 1737) was an English epicure and courtier.
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Christopher Wren
Sir Christopher Wren PRS FRS (–) was an English anatomist, astronomer, geometer, and mathematician-physicist, as well as one of the most highly acclaimed English architects in history.
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Colen Campbell
Colen Campbell (15 June 1676 – 13 September 1729) was a pioneering Scottish architect and architectural writer, credited as a founder of the Georgian style.
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David Cunningham of Robertland
Sir David Cunningham of Robertland, in Ayrshire, was Master of Work to the Crown of Scotland from 1602 to 1607, and Surveyor of the King's Works in England from 1604 to 1606.
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Denzil Onslow of Stoughton
Denzil Onslow of Stoughton (– 15 November 1765) of Mickleham, Surrey was a British politician.
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Edward Finch (diplomat)
Edward Finch-Hatton (c.1697 – 16 May 1771) was a diplomat and politician.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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George Augustus Selwyn (politician)
George Augustus Selwyn (11 August 1719 – 25 January 1791, age 71) was a Member of Parliament (MP) in the Parliament of Great Britain.
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George Onslow, 1st Earl of Onslow
George Onslow, 1st Earl of Onslow PC (13 September 1731 – 17 May 1814), known as The Lord Onslow from 1776 until 1801, was a British peer and politician.
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Henry Fane (1739–1802)
Henry Fane (4 May 1739 – 4 June 1802) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons for 30 years between 1772 and 1802.
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Henry Flitcroft
Henry Flitcroft (30 August 1697 – 25 February 1769) was a major English architect in the second generation of Palladianism.
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Henry Hake Seward
Henry Hake Seward (c.1778 - 19 January 1848) was an English architect who practised in the early 19th century.
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Howard Colvin
Sir Howard Montagu Colvin, CVO, CBE, FBA, FRHistS, FSA (15 October 1919 – 27 December 2007) was a British architectural historian who produced two of the most outstanding works of scholarship in his field: A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600–1840 and The History of the King's Works.
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Hugh Howard
Hugh Howard (7 February 1675 – 17 March 1737) was a portrait-painter and collector of works of art from Dublin.
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Hugh May
Hugh May (1621 – 21 February 1684) was an English architect in the period after the Restoration of King Charles II.
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Inigo Jones
Inigo Jones (15 July 1573 – 21 June 1652) was the first significant English architect (of Welsh ancestry) in the early modern period, and the first to employ Vitruvian rules of proportion and symmetry in his buildings.
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Isaac Ware
Isaac Ware (1704 — 1766) was an English architect and translator of Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio.
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James Adam (architect)
James Adam (21 July 1732 – 20 October 1794) was a Scottish architect and furniture designer, but was often overshadowed by his older brother and business partner, Robert Adam.
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James Paine (architect)
James Paine (1717–1789) was an English architect.
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James Wyatt
James Wyatt (3 August 1746 – 4 September 1813) was an English architect, a rival of Robert Adam in the neoclassical style and neo-Gothic style.
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John Denham (poet)
Sir John Denham FRS (1614 or 1615 – 19 March 1669) was an Anglo-Irish poet and courtier.
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John Hallam
John William Francis Hallam (28 October 1941 – 14 November 2006) was a British character actor, who was well known in the United Kingdom for playing hard men or military types.
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John Harris (courtier)
John Harris (c. 1690 - 5 October 1767) was a British courtier and politician.
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John Nash (architect)
John Nash (18 January 1752 – 13 May 1835) was an English architect responsible for much of the layout of Regency London under the patronage of the Prince Regent, and during his reign as George IV.
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John Soane
Sir John Soane (né Soan; 10 September 1753 – 20 January 1837) was an English architect who specialised in the Neo-Classical style.
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John Vanbrugh
Sir John Vanbrugh (24 January 1664 (baptised) – 26 March 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard.
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Kenton Couse
Kenton Couse (1721 – 10 October 1790) was an English architect and Secretary to the Board of Works from 1775 to 1782.
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Lord Charles Spencer
Lord Charles Spencer PC (31 March 1740 – 16 June 1820) was a British courtier and politician from the Spencer family who sat in the House of Commons between 1761 and 1801.
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Major general
Major general (abbreviated MG, Maj. Gen. and similar) is a military rank used in many countries.
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Ministry of Works (United Kingdom)
The Ministry of Works was a department of the UK Government formed in 1943, during World War II, to organise the requisitioning of property for wartime use.
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Nicholas Hawksmoor
Nicholas Hawksmoor (probably 1661 – 25 March 1736) was an English architect.
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Philip Packer
Philip Packer FRS (24 June 1618 Groombridge, Kent - 24 December 1686) was an English barrister and architect.
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Richard Arundell (MP)
The Honourable Richard Arundell (c. 1696 – 20 January 1758) was an English MP, courtier and civil servant.
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Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh
Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh (8 February 1641 – 5 January 1712), known as The Viscount Ranelagh between 1669 and 1677, was an Irish peer, politician both in the Parliaments of England and Ireland.
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Robert Adam
Robert Adam (3 July 1728 – 3 March 1792) was a Scottish neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer.
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Robert Smirke (architect)
Sir Robert Smirke (1 October 1780 – 18 April 1867) was an English architect, one of the leaders of Greek Revival architecture, though he also used other architectural styles.
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Robert Taylor (architect)
Sir Robert Taylor (1714–1788) was a notable English architect of the mid- to late 18th century.
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Royal Household
A royal household or imperial household in ancient and medieval monarchies, and papal household for popes, formed the basis for the general government of the country as well as providing for the needs of the sovereign and his relations.
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Simon Basil
Simon Basil (fl. 1590 — 1615) was an English surveyor or architect, who held the post of Surveyor of the King's Works, 1606-15.
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Sir Henry Erskine, 5th Baronet
Sir Henry Erskine, 5th Baronet (ca. 1710 – 7 August 1765) was a Scottish soldier and politician.
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Sir Robert Brown, 1st Baronet, of Westminster
Sir Robert Brown, 1st Baronet (died 5 October 1760) was a British politician and merchant.
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Thomas Baldwin (comptroller)
Thomas Baldwin (1568, Watford – 1641, Berkhamsted) was Comptroller of the King's Works from 1606 to 1641.
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Thomas Blagrave
Thomas Blagrave (died 18 June 1590) was Acting Master of the Revels (1573–79) and Surveyor of the Queen's Works (1578–1590) under Queen Elizabeth I of England Thomas came from Uttoxeter in Staffordshire and had at least three siblings, William, John and Mary.
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Thomas Hewet
Sir Thomas Hewet or Hewett (9 September 1656 – 9 April 1726) was an English landowner and architect.
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Thomas Ripley (architect)
Thomas Ripley (1682 Yorkshire – 10 February 1758, London) was an English architect.
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Thomas Sandby
Thomas Sandby (1721 – 25 June 1798) was an English draughtsman, watercolour artist, architect and teacher.
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Whitshed Keene
Whitshed Keene (c. 1731–1822) was an Irish soldier in the British Army and a politician who sat in the House of Commons for 50 years between 1768 and 1818.
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William Benson (architect)
William Benson (1682 – 2 February 1754) was a talented amateur architect and an ambitious and self-serving Whig place-holder in the government of George I. In 1718, Benson arranged to displace the aged Sir Christopher Wren as Surveyor of the King's Works, a project in which he had the assistance of John Aislabie, according to Nicholas Hawksmoor, who was deprived of his double post to provide places for Benson's brother.
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William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland
Hans William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, Baron Bentinck of Diepenheim and Schoonheten, (20 July 1649, Diepenheim, Overijssel – 23 November 1709, Bulstrode Park, Buckinghamshire) was a Dutch and English nobleman who became in an early stage the favourite of William, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder in the Netherlands, and future King of England.
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William Chambers (architect)
Sir William Chambers (23 February 1723 – 10 March 1796) was a Scottish-Swedish architect, based in London.
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William Kent
William Kent (c. 1685 – 12 April 1748) was an eminent English architect, landscape architect and furniture designer of the early 18th century.
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William Talman (architect)
William Talman (1650–1719) was an English architect and landscape designer.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_of_Works
