Joseph_S._Hansom

Joseph Stanislaus Hansom

Joseph Stanislaus Hansom

British architect (1845–1931)


Joseph Stanislaus Hansom, FRIBA (1845 –-1931) was a British architect. He was the son and partner of the better-known Joseph Aloysius Hansom, inventor of the Hansom cab.[2] He trained with his father, becoming his partner in 1869, and taking over the family practice fully in 1880. In 1881, he inherited the practice of John Crawley (1834 –-1881).[3] In 1881, he designed Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Bognor Regis and extended St Mary Immaculate Church, Falmouth.[4][5]

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He was among the founders, in 1904, of the Catholic Record Society,[6] and was so active on its behalf that Cardinal Gasquet described him as "its prime mover and energy."[7]


References

  1. Brian S. Pullan (2004). A History of the University of Manchester: 1973 - 90. Manchester University Press. p. 17. ISBN 0-7190-6242-X.
  2. Felstead, Alison; Franklin, Jonathan (2001). Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 1 (A-K). Bloomsbury. p. 835. ISBN 978-0-8264-5513-0.
  3. Penelope Harris, The Architectural Achievement of Joseph Aloysius Hansom (1803-1882), Designer of the Hansom Cab, Birmingham Town Hall, and Churches of the Catholic Revival, (Edwin Mellen Press, 2010), p. 170.
  4. Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Bognor Regis from British Listed Buildings, retrieved 1 March 2016
  5. Robert S. Miola (2007). Early Modern Catholicism: An Anthology of Primary Sources. Oxford University Press. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-19-925985-4.
  6. Report on the annual meeting of the Catholic Record Society, The Tablet, 31 July 1926, p. 14. Accessed 15 March 2015.



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