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Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | John Dando Sedding |
| Designation: | Architect |
| Born: | 13 April 1838 |
| Died: | 7 April 1891 |
| Bio Notes: | John Dando Sedding was born at Eton, Berkshire on 13 April 1838. He spent six years in the office of George Edmund Street before commencing independent practice in Bristol with his brother Edmund Sedding. He was admitted FRIBA on 20 April 1874, and moved in the following year to London where he practised alone thereafter. He died on 7 April 1891. His practice was continued by Henry Wilson after his death under the title of Sedding & Wilson. |
Private and Business Addresses
| The following private or business addresses are associated with this architect: | |||||
| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | 4, Berkeley Crescent, Bristol, Somerset, England | Business | 1874 * | ||
| 447, Oxford Street, London, England | Business | 1880 | 1891 | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and Training
Employers
| The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this architect (click on an item to view details): | |||||
| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| George Edmund Street | After 1853 | Before 1874 | Apprentice | |
Employees 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 | |
| Ernest Barnsley (or Arthur Ernest Barnsley) | 1885 | After 1886(?) | Assistant | |
| Ernest Gimson | 1886 | 1888 | Apprentice | |
| Henry Wilson | c. 1888 | c. 1895 | Assistant | |
RIBA
RIBA Proposals
| This architect proposed the following individuals for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | |||
| Name | Date proposed | Notes | |
| Ernest Barnsley (or Arthur Ernest Barnsley) | 18 April 1887 | for Associateship |
| (Sir) Mervyn Edmund Macartney | 11 March 1889 | for Fellowship |
References
Bibliographic 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 | |||
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