Harold Boas

Harold Boas
Born(1883-09-27)27 September 1883
Died17 September 1980(1980-09-17) (aged 96)
NationalityAustralian
OccupationArchitect
Years active1899–1974
SpouseElizabeth née Cohen
ParentAbraham Tobias Boas
RelativesIsaac Herbert Boas
Lionel Tobias Boas

Harold Boas OBE (27 September 1883 – 17 September 1980) was a town planner and architect in Western Australia. Boas designed many public buildings in and around Perth and was an influential Jewish community leader.[1] He served as an elected member of the Perth City Council on three separate occasions, presided over the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission and was the foundation president of the Town Planning Institute of Western Australia.

  1. ^ Poole, Max. "Boas, Harold (1883–1980)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.