Basic Biographical Details Name: | William Henry Gunton | Designation: | | Born: | 1887 | Died: | 1974 | Bio Notes: | William Henry Gunton was born in 1881, the son of Josiah Gunton, and was articled to his father's firm of Gordon & Gunton in 1907, attenging classes at King's College, London. He passed the qualifying exam in 1910 and was admitted ARIBA on 5 December that year, his proposers being Rowland Plumbe, his father's partner Henry Thomas Gordon, and Edward Blakeway I'Anson.
Gunton was taken into partnership by his father in 1916. In 1918 the partnership was joined by Thomas Anderson Moodie. This partnership lasted until 1938, the elder Gunton having died in 1930.
William Henry Gunton died in 1974. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Balvenie, Orchard Road, Bromley, Kent, England | Private | 1910 * | | | | Finsbury House, Blomfield Street, London, England | Business | Before 1910 | After 1927 | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and TrainingEmployersThe following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | Gunton & Gunton | 1916 | 1938 | Partner | |
RIBARIBA ProposalsThis proposed the following individuals for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date proposed | Notes | | Morton Angus Mackenzie | 14 November 1944 | for Licentiateship | | Thomas Anderson Moodie | 14 February 1927 | for Fellowship |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | British Architectural Library, RIBA | 2001 | Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 | | | | | Who's Who in Architecture | 1914 | | | | |
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