Jean (Georges Henri) Fombertaux (1920-1975) was born in Nice, France, gained his diploma of Architecture from the Sydney Technical College in 1948, when he was working for Lipson & Kaad. Shortly after he was registered that year, he left for an architect’s job in South Africa, returning in 1951. He set up in private practice and later joined HP Oser & Associates, becoming a partner there in 1961. For further information, his daughter is Francois Fombertaux, ABC TV.
Source
—Correspondence and clippings archived by the NSW RAIA’s 20th Century Building Register, accessed 2004.
- Writers:
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Davina Jackson
- Date written:
- 2015
- Last updated:
- 2015
