McGill Library
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Lebensold, Fred, 1918-1985
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1918-1985
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Canadian architect and theatre designer born in Warsaw, Poland, 1917. He studied at the Regent Street Polytechnic (1939) in London and immigrated to Canada in 1949, where he became an associate professor of architecture at McGill until 1955. A talented theatre designer, he developed designs for many theatres, in addition to restoration projects in Old Montreal and residential designs. He was fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada and an academician of the Royal Canadian Academy. He died in Kingston, Ontario, on 30 July 1985.
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