William Emerson (British architect)

This article is about the British architect. For the American Shingle Style architect, see William Ralph Emerson. For the American architect and MIT professor, see William Emerson (American architect).
Sir
William Emerson
FRIBA
Born(1843-12-03)3 December 1843
London, England
Died6 December 1924(1924-12-06) (aged 81)
Shanklin, England
Alma materKing's College London
Occupationarchitect
Buildings

Sir William Emerson FRIBA (3 December 1843 – 26 December 1924) was a British architect, who was President of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) from 1899 to 1902, and worked extensively in India.[1] He was the original architect chosen to build Liverpool Cathedral.

  1. ^ "Emerson, Sir William". Who's Who. Vol. 59. 1907. pp. 557–558.