Mr George Papworth RHA, CE
Born 9 May 1781
Died 14 March 1855
Active: 1806 - 1855
Country of birth: England
Country of death: Ireland
Architect
Works
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Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1852
1835
Institutional and Business Connections
Elected to membership of Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts of Painters, Sculptors, Architects and Engravers
1835
Listed as an RHA since 1835
Officer of Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts of Painters, Sculptors, Architects and Engravers
1835
Listed as Professor of Architecture, and Trustee from 1835. In 1851,still Professor of Architecture and also Treasurer.
Sources
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
2004
W. A. van S. Papworth, ‘Papworth, George (1781–1855)’, rev. Frederick O'Dwyer, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Oct 2006 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/21253, accessed 13 Jan 2010]
The Exhibition of the Royal Hibernian Academy, 1852 RHA Annual Exhibition Catalogues
1852
cat. no. 390
Citing this record
'Mr George Papworth RHA, CE', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib3_1202298512, accessed 28 Sep 2023]