Thomas Pye (architect)

Thomas Pye
Thomas Pye
Born	1861; Lancashire, England
Died	1930; South Africa
Occupation	Architect
Spouse	Emily Ruth Ivy
Children	Juanita Pye
Practice	Clark Bros.; Department of Public Works (Queensland);
Buildings	Treasury Building, Brisbane; Rockhampton Customs House; Lands Administration Building;

Thomas Pye (1861 – 1930) was an Australian architect. He worked for over 33 years in the Public Works Department in Queensland.^[1] Pye contributed significantly to major buildings including the completion of the Public Offices (Treasury Building) and Rockhampton Customs House, as well as the design for the Lands and Survey Offices (Lands Administration Building).^[2] He was responsible for the heightened expectations which produced the best public buildings yet seen in Queensland.^[3]

^ The Queenslander (Brisbane), 10 April 1930
^ Watson, Donald; McKay, Judith (1994). Queensland Architects of the 19th Century: A biographical dictionary. Brisbane: Queensland Museum. pp. 34, 36, 149–150.
^ Watson 1994, 150

[auto-1] The Queenslander (Brisbane), 10 April 1930

[2] Watson, Donald; McKay, Judith (1994). Queensland Architects of the 19th Century: A biographical dictionary. Brisbane: Queensland Museum. pp. 34, 36, 149–150.

[auto1-3] Watson 1994, 150

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Thomas Pye
Born	1861 Lancashire, England
Died	1930 South Africa
Occupation	Architect
Spouse	Emily Ruth Ivy
Children	Juanita Pye

Practice	Clark Bros. Department of Public Works (Queensland)
Buildings	Treasury Building, Brisbane Rockhampton Customs House Lands Administration Building