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Young, William, 1843-1900
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1843-1900
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William Young (1843-1900) was a British architect who is best known for his neo-Baroque design of 1898 for the War Office in Whitehall, London. The building was completed in 1907 under the supervision of his son Clyde. In addition, Young was responsible for a number of alterations and additions to large country houses in England.
William Young (1843-1900) est un architecte britannique surtout connu pour son plan néo-baroque du ministère de la Guerre à Whitehall (Londres). Conçu en 1898, l'immeuble a été terminé en 1907 sous la supervision de son fils Clyde. Young a aussi réalisé bon nombre de modifications et d'annexes à de grandes résidences d'été en Angleterre.
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