Francis Greenway

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Francis Greenway was a prominent early colonial architect in Australia, best known for designing several of Sydney’s most significant public buildings.

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instanceOf architect
historical figure
person
appointedBy Governor Lachlan Macquarie as civil architect
arrivalInAustralia 1814
associatedWith Lachlan Macquarie NERFINISHED
colonial New South Wales government NERFINISHED
birthDate 1777-11-20
birthPlace Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England NERFINISHED
burialPlace near Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
commemoratedBy portrait on the Australian $10 note (polymer series, 1993–2017)
convictedOf forgery
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
countryOfExile Australia NERFINISHED
deathDate 1837-09-25
deathPlace near Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
describedAs prominent early colonial architect in Australia
employer Governor Lachlan Macquarie NERFINISHED
endOfMajorWorksPeriod c. 1822
era early 19th century
familyName Greenway NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork public architecture
urban planning in colonial Sydney
fullName Francis Howard Greenway NERFINISHED
givenName Francis NERFINISHED
heritageRecognition many of his buildings are now heritage-listed
influenced development of Sydney’s civic architecture
knownFor designing public buildings in Sydney
early colonial architecture in Australia
laterNationality Australian (colonial)
legalStatusInNSW emancipist
nationality British
notableWork Government House stables (now Conservatorium of Music), Sydney NERFINISHED
Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney NERFINISHED
Lachlan Macquarie’s public works program in Sydney
St James' Church, Sydney NERFINISHED
Supreme Court building, Sydney NERFINISHED
occupation architect
civil servant
residence Sydney, New South Wales NERFINISHED
startOfMajorWorksPeriod c. 1816
style Georgian architecture
transportedTo New South Wales NERFINISHED
workLocation New South Wales, Australia NERFINISHED
Sydney, New South Wales NERFINISHED

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St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney architect Francis Greenway
Hyde Park Barracks designedBy Francis Greenway
Rum Hospital architect Francis Greenway
St James Church, Sydney architect Francis Greenway