Basic Biographical Details | Name: | Henry McClure Anderson | | Designation: | | | Born: | c. 1877 | | Died: | 10 August 1942 | | Bio Notes: | Henry McClure Anderson was born c.1877 in Edinburgh. The details of his training are not known but the 1901 Census indicates that he was working as a draughtsman in an unspecified office in Edinburgh in that year. He married Margaret P Ross some time between then and 1910. By 1925 he had emigrated to Tientsin in North China, and was practising in partnership with Edwin Cook as Cook & Anderson, their office being located at 142 Victoria Street. It was in that year that he was admitted FRIBA, apparently without the need for proposers.
Anderson died aged 65 in the British American Nursing Home in Tientsin on 10 August 1942. The Swiss consul who was in charge of British interests in Tientsin registered his death. | Private and Business Addresses| The following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes |  | 2 TLI Court, Douglas Road, Tientsin, China | Private | | 1942 | | | 13, Roseneath Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland | Private | Before 1881 | After 1901 | | | 142, Victoria Road, Tientsin, China | Business | 1925 * | | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and TrainingEmployers| The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | Cook & Anderson | 1925 * | | Partner | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
RIBARIBA Proposals| This proposed the following individuals for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | | | Name | Date proposed | Notes | | John Malcolm McClure Anderson | 4 April 1938 | for Associateship |
ReferencesBibliographic References| The following books contain references to this : | | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Scotland Census 1881 | 1881 | | | | | | Scotland Census 1891 | 1891 | | | | | | Scotland Census 1901 | 1901 | | | | |
Archive References| The following archives hold material relating to this : | | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | H M Register House | Death Register | | | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | F no2207 (box 4, microfilm reel 17) |
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