Sir Charles Archibald Nicholson, 2nd Baronet (27 April 1867-4 March 1949), became well-known as an ecclesiastical architect. He was the son of Sir Charles Nicholson, 1st Baronet, and brother of the stained glass artist Archibald Keightley Nicholson and of Sir Sydney Hugo Nicholson, organist at Westminster Abbey and founder of the Royal School of Church Music in 1927. He married Evelyn Louise Olivier (1866-1927), the aunt of the actor Laurence Olivier [1]. His works include Portsmouth Cathedral, the west front of St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast where he was the cathedral architect from 1924-1948,[2] the refurbishment of St Sepulchre-without-Newgate in 1932,[3] and St Mary's, Bournemouth.
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| Preceded by Charles Nicholson |
Baronet (of Luddenham) 1903–1949 |
Succeeded by John Charles Nicholson |