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Sir Charles Barry - Summary

Date of Birth: 1795

Date of Death: 1860

Gender: male

Nationality: English

Occupation: Architect

Narrative:

Sir Charles Barry was an English architect active in the 19th century. Barry began his career being articled to surveyors in Lambeth, London, England in 1810. He then visited Italy, Greece, Turkey, Egypt, as a draughtsman, and later established himself in Holborn, London, England as an architect. Adept at winning competitions, Barry developed one of the largest country house practices in the mid-19th century.

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