Hugo Stossel b. 1900s

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Hugo Stossel was a Hungarian architect who arrived in Sydney in 1938 and was registered to practice in 1947. He built the St Ursula apartments in Elizabeth Bay (1951) and other residential and commercial buildings.
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Hugo Stossel (1904 or 1905-19??) was born in Hungary, worked and travelled around Europe during the 1930s, arrived in Sydney in 1938 and began working for Cody & Willis. He was registered to practice as a NSW architect in 1947. Among the few buildings yet known by Stossel were the Eisner house, Warrawee (1947) and the St Ursula apartments, Onslow Avenue, Elizabeth Bay (1951). He was last registered in NSW in 1991, when he lived in Woollahra. ¶
Sources ¶
—Clippings archived by the NSW RAIA’s Heritage Committee. ¶
—NSW Architects Registration Board database, December 2004. Sometimes birthdates were listed for 1 January of the year after the actual birthdate. ¶
—Weirick, James. 2004. Conversation recorded by Davina Jackson, October. ¶