Pamela Cluff
| Pamela Cluff | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1931 London |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Practice | A.W. Cluff & P.J. Cluff Architects |
| Design | accessibility design |
Pamela J. Cluff (born 1931) is an English-born Canadian architect specializing in accessibility design.
Life
She was born in London and came to Toronto in 1955. She became partners with her husband in A.W. Cluff & P.J. Cluff Architects in 1957. She is also president of Associated Planning Consultants. Her projects have included clinics, hospitals, homes for the aged, special care units, nursing homes and group homes. She has contributed to various architectural, medical and research journals.[1]
Cluff has been a consultant to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and the Ontario Housing Corporation, has worked on the Toronto Mayor's Task Force on accessibility issues and has served on committees for the National Building Code of Canada and the Ontario Building Code on Barrier Free Design.[1]
Awards
She has received the following awards:
- Design of Excellence (1969)
- City of Toronto Civic Award (1978)
- Canadian Fire Safety Association Special Award (1982)
- Metropolitan Toronto District Health Council Special Award (1983)
- Premiers Award (1985)
- Ontario Association of Architects Order of DaVinci Award (1993)[1]
She is a fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada.[2]
Family
Cluff has been married twice: first to Alfred William Cluff and then, in 1997, to Frank Gilbert Final. Both of her husbands are now deceased.[3][2]
References
- 1 2 3 "Cluff, Pamela". Canadian Women Artists History Initiative.
- 1 2 "Fellows" (PDF). Royal Architectural Institute of Canada.
- ↑ "Frank Gilbert Final". Toronto Star. February 9, 2011.