Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | Eric Kingdon Rowe |
| Designation: | |
| Born: | September 1888 |
| Died: | |
| Bio Notes: | Eric Kingdon Rowe was born in Hampstead in London in September 1888. In 1905 he was articled to H Leon Cubache but after two years this was terminated and he spent the remaining three years with Sir John James Burnet in Glasgow. During this period he attended classes at Glasgow School of Art. During the session 1910-11 he appears to have spent some time attending classes at the Architectural Association and at some point also at Southend Technical College. In the latter year he took a post as assistant in Oregon in the United States. Between 1912 and 1915 he travelled in the United States and Canada and spent some time as an assistant architect to the school trustees in Vancouver. From 1916-19 he served with HM Forces. After the war he returned to the United Kingdom and settled in London. There is no record of his death in England suggesting he returned to work abrad in his later years and died there. |
Private and Business Addresses
| The following private or business addresses are associated with this : | |||||
| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | Craigs Court House, Craigs Court/25, Whitehall Street, London, England | Business | c. 1938 | ||
Employment and Training
Employers
| The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | |||||
| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| (Sir) John James Burnet | 1907 | 1910 | Apprentice | |
RIBA
RIBA Proposers
| The following individuals proposed this for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | |||
| Name | Date proposed | Notes | |
| Frank Matcham | 24 November 1935 | For Licentiateship |
| Thomas Smith Tait | 24 November 1935 | For Licentiateship |
| William Ernest Watson | 24 November 1935 | For Licentiateship |
References
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this : | ||||
| Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | L no 4517 (Combined Box 19) | |