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David Ross b. 1828

Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect),
Artist (Draughtsman)

Sketcher and architect David Ross was elected a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1879. He and R.A. Dowden, according to the local legend, were pupils of A.W.N. Pugin, the English pioneer Victorian Gothic Revival architect.

received

For the Colonial Bank building at Kyneton, Victoria

Recognition type

Award

Note

First prize
received

For the Colonial Bank building at Kilmore, Victoria

Recognition type

Award
received

Scots Church in Collins Street, Melbourne

Recognition type

Award

Note

For the tower and spire
received

St Francis's Cathedral, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne

Recognition type

Award

Note

For additions
received

RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) Fellow

Dates

1979

Recognition type

Other recognition
received

Competition for Newtown Town Hall

Dates

1886

Recognition type

Award

Note

Winner
received

A competition for St Mary's Church

Dates

c.1829

Recognition type

Award

Description

Dowden & Ross firm won the first prize of £70

Note

First prize

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David Ross b. 1828

For the Colonial Bank building at Kyneton, Victoria

For the Colonial Bank building at Kilmore, Victoria

Scots Church in Collins Street, Melbourne

St Francis's Cathedral, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne

RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) Fellow

Competition for Newtown Town Hall

A competition for St Mary's Church

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