Thomas W. Fuller
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Thomas William Fuller the son of Thomas Fuller
, was a Canadian
architect. He served as Chief Dominion Architect from 1927 to 1936, designing a number of prominent public buildings in Canada.
Before his selection as Dominion Architect, Fuller designed a number of federal buildings in Dawson City, Yukon
, some of which are now designated as Canadian national historic sites.
His son, Thomas G. Fuller, founded Thomas Fuller Construction company which built many public buildings in Ottawa
. In 2002, the company was awarded a contract to renovate the Canadian Library of Parliament
.
Thomas Fuller (architect)
Thomas Fuller was a Canadian architect.He was born in Bath, Somerset , where he trained as an architect. Living in Bath and London he did a number of projects. In 1845 he left for Antigua, where he spent two years working on a new cathedral before emigrating to Canada in 1857...
, was a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
architect. He served as Chief Dominion Architect from 1927 to 1936, designing a number of prominent public buildings in Canada.
Before his selection as Dominion Architect, Fuller designed a number of federal buildings in Dawson City, Yukon
Dawson City, Yukon
The Town of the City of Dawson or Dawson City is a town in the Yukon, Canada.The population was 1,327 at the 2006 census. The area draws some 60,000 visitors each year...
, some of which are now designated as Canadian national historic sites.
His son, Thomas G. Fuller, founded Thomas Fuller Construction company which built many public buildings in Ottawa
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...
. In 2002, the company was awarded a contract to renovate the Canadian Library of Parliament
Library of Parliament
The Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada...
.