Henry Vaughan Lanchester

Henry Vaughan Lanchester was a British architect working in London. He served as editor of The Builder, was a cofounder of the Town Planning Institute and a recipient of the Royal Gold Medal.

Lanchester was born in St Johns Wood, London. His father, Henry Jones Lanchester , was an established architect, and his younger brother, Frederick W. Lanchester , was to become an engineer. He was articled to his father, but also worked in the offices of London architects F.J. Eadle, T.W. Cutler and George Sherrin from 18841894. He studied at the Royal Academy in 1886, won the Aldwinckle Prize and, in 1889, the Owen Jones Studentship.

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