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About Wilberforce Wilson
Wilson Wilberforce 1916 12‐Feb 81 ? ? ? buried St. John's Cemetery ‐ Records ‐ May 2013 no grave location known This grave is NOT of our Wilberforce Wilson
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Author: Wilberforce Wilson; The Cosmopolitan Docks at Hong Kong
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Author: Wilberforce Wilson; The Cosmopolitan Docks at Hong Kong
Reference: O.C/1499
Date: 1876
Held by: Institution of Civil Engineers, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
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William Salway
(1844-1902, RIBA 1874), the founder of Palmer & Turner, arrived in Hong Kong and started his private practice in 1868.
Wilberforce Wilson
(CE) joined Salway in 1870 and they were in partnership to form
Wilson & Salway
in 1872. Wilson arrived in Hong Kong 1863. He was the Surveyor General 1865-68. Wilson was described as an architect in the directory. The buildings completed in this period were German Club1872 (Fig.5), St. Peter’s Seamen’s Church 1872 and Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China (The Chartered Bank )1878. Salway went to Australia in 1878. He was the architect of the City of Melbourn Corporation for Market Buildings from 1883. Sotheby Bird became partner from 1881 to 1890. The name of the rm was then changed to
Wilson & Bird
Under the new name of practice, Beaconseld Arcade 1880 (Fig.6) and St. Joseph ‘s English College 1881 were completed. Wilson retired in 1881.
source http://www.academia.edu/8344791/100_Years_Architects_in_Hong_Kong_1...
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Wilberforce Wilson's Timeline
| 1836 |
1836
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England (London)
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| 1866 |
1866
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Hong Kong
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| 1867 |
January 10, 1867
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Hong Kong
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| 1871 |
1871
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Hong Kong
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| 1874 |
1874
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Hong Kong
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| 1879 |
November 10, 1879
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Hongkong, Hong Kong
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| 1881 |
1881
Age 45
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England (Sussex, Hastings, Holmedale Gardens, Effra Ho)
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| 1883 |
March 23, 1883
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France (Boulougne-sur-Mer)
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| 1916 |
February 11, 1916
Age 80
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There is no proof of death in Canada (Nova Scotia, Halifax)
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