 Larger versions of these images are located at the foot of the page. Basic Biographical Details | Name: | Thomas Hayter Lewis | | Designation: | Architect | | Born: | 9 July 1818 | | Died: | 10 December 1898 | | Bio Notes: | Thomas Hayter Lewis was born in London on 9 July 1818. He entered the RA Schools in 1837, and was awarded the Silver Medal in 1839. He was articled to Joseph T Parkinson and subsequently worked in the office of Sir William Tite. He travelled in Europe with Ewan Christian and Sir Horace Jones. He practised in London in partnership with Thomas Finden from the 1840s until 1857, and alone thereafter.
He became a FSA in 1862 and was a professor at University College, London from 1864 to 1881.
He died on 10 December 1898. | Private and Business Addresses| The following private or business addresses are associated with this architect: | | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes |  | 70, Baker Street, Portman Square, London, England | Private/business(?) | Before 1839 | After 1851 | | | 38, Upper John Street, Fitzroy Square, London, England | Private/business(?) | Before 1844 | After 1845 | | | 9, John Street, Adelphi, London, England | Private/business(?) | Before 1845 | After 1877 | |
Employment and TrainingEmployees or Pupils| The following individuals were employed or trained by this architect (click on an item to view details): | | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | William Henman | c. 1870 | Before 1871 | Assistant | |
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ReferencesBibliographic References| The following books contain references to this architect: | | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | British Architectural Library, RIBA | 2001 | Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 | | | | | Crook, J Mordaunt | 1984 | Architecture and history | v XXVII, 1984 | Design and practice in British architecture, Architectural History vXXVII, 1984, pp554-578 | pp558-560 |
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