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ID: 500017487 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500017487			Record Type: Person

Darling, Frank (Canadian architect, 1850-1923)

Note: Born 17 February 1850; died 19 May 1923. Darling trained in Toronto with Henry Langley and from 1870 to 1873 with George E. Streat and Arthur Blomfield in London. Upon his return to Toronto in 1873, he worked in partnership with Henry Macdougall, S.G. Curry (1880), and John A. Pearson ca. 1892. Darling is most important for his central contribution to the development of the high-quality Canadian bank architecture in a monumental classical style. Admitted to the Royal Canadian Academy in 1886. In 1915, upon the nomination of the Royal Institute of British Architects, he became the first Canadian to win the prestigious gold medal for the promotion of architecture, and the same year he was elected an honory Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Canadian architect.

Names:
	Darling, Frank (preferred,V,index)
	Frank Darling (V,display)

Nationalities:
	Canadian (preferred)

Roles:
	architect (preferred)

Gender: male

Events:

active:

Toronto (Ontario, Canada) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:

partner in ....	Darling & Pearson from 1892 to 1923
..................	(Canadian architectural firm, established 1892, dissolved 1923) [500033199]

partner of ....	Pearson, John Andrew 1892-1923
..................	(English architect, 1867- ca. 1940, active in Canada) [500005792]

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Darling, Frank (I)

Biographies:


	(Canadian architect, 1850-1923) ..... [BHA Preferred] (Canadian architect; born Scarborough (Ontario, Canada), 1850; died 1923) ..... [CCA] (1850-1923; Architect, Toronto) ..... [FDA] (Canadian architect, 1850-1923) ..... [AVERY]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:

Darling, Frank ........	[AVERY Preferred, BHA Preferred, CCA Preferred, FDA Preferred, VP Preferred]
..............................	Avery Authority files (1963-)
..............................	Canadian Centre for Architecture database (1987-)
..............................	Otto, Toronto: No Mean City (1986)
..............................	RILA/BHA (1975-2000)

Frank Darling ........	[CCA]
............................	Canadian Centre for Architecture database

Subject: ........	[AVERY, BHA, CCA, FDA, VP]
....................	Arthur, Toronto (1986)
....................	Avery Obituary Index [n.d.]
....................	Beszedits, Toronto Architects of the Past (1983) 77-83
....................	Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................	Canadian Centre for Architecture database (1987-)
....................	Competitions, 2003 Spring, v.13, n.1 53
....................	DCB, s.v. "O'Brien, Lucius Richard".
....................	Hill, Architects in Canada (1986)
....................	Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)
....................	Otto, Toronto: No Mean City (1986)
....................	RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
....................	Who Was Who [Britain]: Cumulated Index (1991)


Note:
English	..........	[AVERY, CCA, FDA]
	..........	Beszedits, Toronto Architects of the Past (1983) 82
	..........	Competitions, 2003 Spring, v.13, n.1 53
	..........	Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)

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