Hugh Casson
Hugh Casson was born in London on May 23rd, 1910 and is the Architect. At the age of 89, Hugh Casson biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson, born 23 May 1910, Hampstead, London, British architect, interior designer, artist, and broadcaster on twentieth-century architecture.
He was the architect of architecture at the 1951 Festival of Britain on London's South Bank.
Life
Casson was born in London but spent his early years in Burma, where his father was stationed with the Indian Civil Service, before being sent back to England for schooling. Casson was the nephew of actor Sir Lewis Casson and his partner, actress Sybil Thorndike. Casson studied at Eastbourne College in East Sussex, then St John's College, Cambridge (1929-31), after which he spent time at London's Bartlett School of Architecture and The British School in Athens. When they were both students, he met Margaret Macdonald Troup (1913-1995), an architect and designer who specialized in design at the Royal College of Art. The couple had three children.