Henry Hare

Henry Thomas Hare (1861 – 1921) was an Edwardian English architect, born in Scarborough, Yorkshire, who was responsible for a trail of municipal buildings around Britain.

Hare was president of the Architectural Society in 1902 and president of the RIBA 1917-1919. His trademark is an etching or carving of a hare which he included in every building.

Selected buildings

Oxford Town Hall, (1892-1897)^[1]
Crewe Town Hall, (1902-1905)^[2]
Westminster College, Cambridge (1897-1899)
Hammersmith Library (1905)
Fulham Central Library (1909) Formerly named Westfield House
Wolverhampton Library
University College of North Wales, Bangor (1911)

Notes

^ Present Town Hall, Oxford at www.headington.org.uk
^ http://www.crewe-nantwich.gov.uk/main.asp?page=202

External links

Portrait by William Llewellyn
Main Arts Building, Bangor University 1911 - Bangor Civic Society

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Name	Hare, Henry
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Date of birth	1861
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Date of death	1921
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