Basic Biographical Details Name: | George Meehan | Designation: | | Born: | 30 August 1920 or 13 August 1920 | Died: | 31 March 2004 | Bio Notes: | George Meehan was presumably Scottish. He was born on 30 (or 13?) August 1920, the son of George Meehan, school teacher and his wife, Sara Whiteside, also a school teacher. He studied at Glasgow School of Architecture from 1939 to 1950, the years 1940-46 spent in war service. He was working for the Public Works Department, Kuala Lumpur at the time of his election to Fellowship of the RIBA in 1959. He worked in the Architect's Department of the Bank of Ireland, Head Office, Lower Baggot Street, Dublin. He returned to Scotland at some point after this.
He died of pneumonia and hepatorenal syndrome on 31 March 2004 at the Royal Infirmary, Stirling, survived by his wife, Elizabeth Mackin. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 68A, Fernedene Terrace, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland | Private | 1950 * | | | | Public Works Department HQ, Maxwell Road, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Business | 1959 * | | | | Ballyboy/57, Dundela Park, Sandy Cove, Dun Laoghaire, County Dunblin, Eire | Private | 1965 | After 1970 | | | 16, Victoria Place, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland | Private | 1987 | | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and TrainingEmployers* earliest date known from documented sources.
RIBARIBA ProposersThe following individuals proposed this for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date proposed | Notes | | K J Ball | October 1959 | for Fellowship | | Thomas Arthur Lawrence Concannan | October 1959 | for Fellowship | | C Y Koh | October 1959 | for Fellowship |
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ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA | 1950 | The RIBA Kalendar 1950-1951 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | | | RIBA | 1955 | Kalendar 1954-1955 | | | | | RIBA | 1960 | The RIBA Kalendar 1959-1960 | 1959-1960 | | | | RIBA | 1965 | The RIBA Kalendar | | | | | RIBA | 1970 | RIBA Directory 1970 | | | | | RIBA | 1979 | Directory of members | | | | | RIBA | 1987 | RIBA Directory of Members 1987 | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe 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 between no 5419 and no 5434 (combined box 78F) |
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