Architect

John Lee Archer

1791-1852 · Irish, Australian · 5 places

Ireland-born civil engineer and colonial architect who served as Van Diemen's Land's first Colonial Architect from 1827 to 1838. His Georgian public buildings (the Penitentiary Chapel, Parliament House, and St George's Church) established…

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