Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | Oliver Essex |
| Designation: | |
| Born: | 1855 |
| Died: | 1 February 1939 |
| Bio Notes: | Oliver Essex was born in Birmingham in 1855 and was a pupil of William Henry Ward from 1874 to 1877, remaining as assistant until 1879 and as managing assistant until 1883 when he commenced practice on his own account. In 1887 he entered into partnership with John Coulson Nicol, also in Birmingham. The partnership of Essex & Nicol was joined in 1900 by John Goodman and became Essex, Nicol & Goodman. Five years later it was dissolved. Later, in 1935, Essex entered into partnership with Jack Alwyn Suggitt. Essex died on 1 February 1939. |
Private and Business Addresses
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| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | Birmingham, England | Business | |||
Employment and Training
Employers
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| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| Essex & Nicol | 1887 | 1900 | Partner | |
| Essex, Nicol & Goodman | 1900 | 1905 | Partner | |
References
Bibliographic References
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| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| British Architectural Library, RIBA | 2001 | Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 | |||