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Sir Herbert Baker FRIBA RA (9 June 1862 – 4 February 1946) was an English architect remembered as the dominant force in South African architecture for two decades, and a major designer of some of New Delhi's most notable government structures. He was born and died at Owletts in Cobham, Kent.
- 4 February 1946 (aged 83), Cobham
- 9 June 1862, Cobham, Kent, England
- Architect
Herbert Baker (Owletts, Cobham, 9 de junio de 1862- ibidem, 4 de febrero de 1946) fue un arquitecto británico. 1 . Biografía. Era el cuarto de los nueve hijos de Thomas Henry Baker y Frances Georgina Davis. Desde niño le fascinaba la arquitectura, uno de sus pasatiempos favoritos era explorar las ruinas históricas cerca de su casa.
Introduction. Herbert Baker was a prominent British architect who was especially active between the 1890s and late 1930s. He spent much of his early career in South Africa, where he came under the influence of the leading South African politician and mining magnate Cecil Rhodes.
Baker, Herbert 1862 - 1946. Herbert Baker [also known as Sir Herbert Baker] was born in Cobham, Kent, England on 9 June 1862 and was articled to his uncle, Arthur Baker (1842-1897) in September 1881 for three years. He also attended classes at the Architectural Association Schools in London.
BAKER, Sir Herbert. Born: 1862 06 09. Died: 1946 02 04. Architect. Baker is South Africa's best-known architect. His career in South Africa (1892-1912) has provided the basis for a number of works and ongoing studies both in South Africa and overseas.
(1862–1946). Sir Herbert Baker was a British architect. After making his reputation in South Africa, he went on to design buildings in more than a dozen countries. He is best known for his monumental government buildings. Herbert Baker was born on June 9, 1862, in Cobham, England. In 1879 he became an apprentice architect.
This is the first full biography from childhood of the eminent British Architect Sir Herbert Baker. Written with the full cooperation of his family and with access to his archive and private...
