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Basil Champneys

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Birthplace: Whitechapel Rectory, Whitechapel, Stepney, Middlesex, England, London, England (United Kingdom)
Death: April 05, 1935 (92)
At his home, 42 Frognall Lane, Hampstead, London, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. Weldon Champneys and Mary Ann Champneys
Husband of Mary Theresa Ella Champneys
Father of Amien Lister Champneys; Michael Weldon Champneys; Cicely Marion Martin and Adelaide Mary Champneys
Brother of Rev. Weldon Champneys; William Champneys; Richard Champneys; Marion Champneys; Montague Storr Champneys and 5 others

Occupation: Architect
Managed by: Charlene Newport
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About Basil Champneys

Champneys, Basil (1842-1935), architect and author, was born in Whitechapel, London, on 17 September 1842, the third of the five sons of (William) Weldon Champneys (1807-1875), rector of St Mary's Church, Whitechapel, afterwards dean of Lichfield, and his wife, Mary Anne, fourth daughter of Paul Storr, of Beckenham, Kent.

http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/32357

Basil Champneys (17 September 1842 – 5 April 1935) was an architect and author whose more notable buildings include Manchester's John Rylands Library, Newnham College, Cambridge, Mansfield College, Oxford and Oriel College, Oxford's Rhodes Building.

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Basil Champneys's Timeline

1842
September 17, 1842
Whitechapel Rectory, Whitechapel, Stepney, Middlesex, England, London, England (United Kingdom)
1879
October 8, 1879
1881
January 17, 1881
Harrow, London
1884
December 17, 1884
Frognat, Hampstead London
1888
March 6, 1888
1935
April 5, 1935
Age 92
At his home, 42 Frognall Lane, Hampstead, London, England (United Kingdom)