Percy Johnson-Marshall

Percy Johnson-Marshall
Born
Percy Edwin Alan Johnson-Marshall

20 January 1915
Died14 July 1993 (aged 78)
NationalityBritish
EducationLiverpool University
RelativesStirrat Johnson-Marshall (brother)
Engineering career
Practice namePercy Johnson-Marshall & Associates

Percy Edwin Alan Johnson-Marshall CMG (20 January 1915 – 14 July 1993) was a British urban designer, regional planner and academic. Born in India, he was educated at Liverpool University, and worked initially with local authorities in the south of England. In 1959, he took a post as senior lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, and was appointed Professor of Urban Design and Regional Planning in 1964.

In 1962, he founded the planning consultancy Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates, commissioned to masterplan the University of Edinburgh's Comprehensive Development Area in the 1960s. The practice involved urban planning and redevelopment in the UK and abroad. He is well known for being the main Architect of Celtic Park.