Sir Aston Webb

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British architect architect human

Sir Aston Webb was a prominent British architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for major public works in London including the redesign of Buckingham Palace’s façade and other landmark civic buildings.

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Label	Occurrences
Sir Aston Webb canonical	7

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British architect ⓘ architect ⓘ human ⓘ
activeYearsEnd	1920s ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1870 ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Baroque Revival ⓘ Baroque Revival ⓘ surface form: Edwardian Baroque
awardReceived	Knighthood ⓘ Order of the Bath ⓘ RIBA Gold Medal ⓘ surface form: Royal Gold Medal for Architecture
child	Maurice Webb ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1849-05-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1930-08-21 ⓘ
educatedAt	Royal Academy Schools ⓘ
father	Edward Webb ⓘ
genre	civic buildings ⓘ monumental architecture ⓘ public architecture ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Sir ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	Royal Academy of Arts ⓘ Royal Institute of British Architects ⓘ
movement	Edwardian architecture ⓘ surface form: Edwardian Baroque architecture
name	Aston Webb ⓘ
notableFor	major public works in London ⓘ redesign of Buckingham Palace’s east front ⓘ
notableWork	Admiralty Arch ⓘ surface form: Admiralty Arch, London Victoria Law Courts, Birmingham ⓘ surface form: Birmingham Law Courts (with Ingress Bell) Buckingham Palace principal façade redesign ⓘ surface form: Buckingham Palace east front redesign Buckingham Palace ⓘ surface form: Buckingham Palace principal façade Christ’s Hospital ⓘ surface form: Christ’s Hospital, Horsham buildings King’s College, Cambridge ⓘ surface form: King’s College, Cambridge buildings Magdalene College, Cambridge ⓘ surface form: Magdalene College, Cambridge buildings Birmingham University Aston Webb Building ⓘ surface form: Main building of the University of Birmingham Main building of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London ⓘ New Scotland Yard (Victoria Embankment) building ⓘ surface form: Metropolitan Police Headquarters, New Scotland Yard (original building on Victoria Embankment) Royal College of Music façade, London ⓘ Royal College of Science, London ⓘ surface form: Royal College of Science, South Kensington Old Royal Naval College ⓘ surface form: Royal Naval College extensions, Greenwich Royal Naval College, Osborne ⓘ surface form: Royal Naval College, Osborne House additions Royal United Services Institute building, London ⓘ surface form: Royal United Services Institute building, Whitehall The Mall, London (remodelling and planning) ⓘ Victoria Memorial ⓘ surface form: Victoria Memorial, London (architectural setting)
occupation	architect ⓘ
placeOfBirth	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
placeOfDeath	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
positionHeld	President of the Royal Academy ⓘ President of the Royal Institute of British Architects ⓘ
sibling	Edward Alfred Webb ⓘ
spouse	Mary Webb (née unknown) ⓘ
workedIn	Birmingham ⓘ London, England ⓘ surface form: London

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Victoria Memorial → architect → Sir Aston Webb ⓘ

Victoria Memorial → designer → Sir Aston Webb ⓘ

Edward Ingress Bell → partnerInBusinessWith → Sir Aston Webb ⓘ

Royal United Services Institute building, London → designedBy → Sir Aston Webb ⓘ

King’s College, Cambridge buildings (including Webb’s Court) → architect → Sir Aston Webb ⓘ

King’s College, Cambridge buildings (including Webb’s Court) → namedAfter → Sir Aston Webb ⓘ

Government Buildings, Dublin → architect → Sir Aston Webb ⓘ