Brian O'Rorke

Brian O'Rorke
RDI RA FRIBA
Brian O'Rorke RDI RA FRIBA
Born	Edward Brian O'Rorke; June 14, 1901; Christchurch, New Zealand
Died	March 1, 1974 (aged 72)
Nationality	New Zealand
Alma mater	University of Cambridge
Occupation	Architect
Spouse	Juliet Wigan (m. 1929)
Children	4
Buildings	Ashcombe Tower; The Natural Scene and Country Pavilion, Festival of Britain; Royal Observatory, Herstmonceux; Sailors' Home and Red Ensign Club, London Docks; Derby Hall; The Berkeley;
Projects	National Theatre
Design	Interiors Mayor Gallery; RMS Orion (1935); RMS Orcades (1936); Short Empire flying boat; Orient Line building, Sydney; LMS Coronation Scot cars; LMS Royal coaches; RMS Orcades (1947); SS Oronsay (1950); SS Orsova (1953); SS Oriana (1959) with DRU;

Edward Brian O'Rorke^[4] RDI RA FRIBA (1901 – 1974) was a New-Zealand-born British architect and interior designer.^[2]

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^ ^a ^b "Births". Auckland Star. Vol. 32, no. 141. 15 June 1901. p. 8.
^ "Brian O'Rorke". Royal Designers for Industry & Britain Can Make It, 1946. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
^ "Design for the interior of RMS Orion: detail of a lounge". RIBA Architecture.com. Retrieved 21 April 2021.

Brian O'Rorke RDI RA FRIBA
Born	Edward Brian O'Rorke (1901-06-14)June 14, 1901 Christchurch, New Zealand^[2]^[3]
Died	March 1, 1974(1974-03-01) (aged 72)
Nationality	New Zealand
Alma mater	University of Cambridge
Occupation	Architect
Spouse	Juliet Wigan (m. 1929)
Children	4

Buildings	Ashcombe Tower The Natural Scene and Country Pavilion, Festival of Britain Royal Observatory, Herstmonceux Sailors' Home and Red Ensign Club, London Docks Derby Hall The Berkeley
Projects	National Theatre
Design	Interiors Mayor Gallery RMS Orion (1935) RMS Orcades (1936) Short Empire flying boat Orient Line building, Sydney LMS Coronation Scot cars LMS Royal coaches RMS Orcades (1947) SS Oronsay (1950) SS Orsova (1953) SS Oriana (1959) with DRU ^[1]