Michael F. Cavanagh b. 1860

Also known as Michael Francis Cavanagh
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Michael F. Cavanagh was born in 1860. He was an architect who was a member of the South Australian Society of Arts with whom he exhibited regularly. Cavanagh came to Perth in 1895 and he was joined by his brother James. They undertook much work for the Roman Catholic Church including convents, monasteries, the Bishop's Palace, Church of the Oblate Fathers in Fremantle, St John of God Hospital in Subiaco and St Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Kalgoorlie. The Esplanade Hotel was their design.
Name
Michael F. Cavanagh
Also known as Michael Francis Cavanagh
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Other Occupation
  • Business Co-Owner
Birth date
1860
Birth place
Beechworth, VIC
Death date
1941
Active Period
  • c.1885 - c.1920
Residence
  • Adelaide, SA
Training
  • South Australian School of Art, Adelaide, SA
  • Studied under John Slater, Atelier of Royal Academicians Millard and Bagallay, London, UK
  • South Kensington Academy, London, UK
Initial Record Data Source
  • Western Australian artists, designers & makers (1829-1959)