Hillson Beasley | |
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Born | 30 April 1855 |
Died | 7 October 1936 |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation | Architect |
Practice | Principal Architect (Western Australia) |
Projects | Government House ballroom Parliament House, Perth Perth Modern School additions to the original Art Gallery of Western Australia Midland Courthouse Fremantle Post Office Fremantle Customs House Fremantle Technical College annexe additions to the original State Library of Western Australia |
Hillson Beasley (30 April 1855 – 7 October 1936) was an English-trained architect who relocated to Australia, executing his major buildings in Melbourne (1886–96) and Perth (1896–1917).[1] In his later career he was the Principal Architect of Western Australia's Public Works Department and designed many notable public buildings, including the Government House ballroom (1899), Parliament House, Perth (1900-1904), Fremantle Post Office (1907) and the old Perth Technical School (1910).