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Sir Herbert Baker (9 June 1862 – 4 February 1946) was an English architect remembered as the dominant force in South African architecture for two decades, and a major designer of some of New Delhi's most notable government structures. He was born and died at Owletts in Cobham, Kent.
Herbert Baker was the architect, designer and craftsman that was behind the iconic Bank of England, but he was also the man chosen to design some of the most precious war memorials across the UK, which form the centrepiece of many of our towns and villages.
Jun 16, 2011 · Christian Science, a new American religion based largely in both Puritan and Transcendental strains of theology, was formulated by New Englander Mary Baker Eddy and organized as a denomination in the 1880s and 1890s, based on her discovery of a radical method of Christian healing found through a spiritual interpretation of the Bible—a science ...
Originally built between 1926 and 1930, our Grade II Listed building was designed by the world renowned architect, Sir Herbert Baker as a meeting place for Christian Scientists. It was bought by Emmanuel Church in 1997 and has operated as a Christian church ever since.
;'HERBERT BAKER (5862-), English architect, was born in 1862, and educated at Tonbridge school. He was articled to Arthur Baker, and later entered the office of Sir Ernest George, where he remained as assistant for some years.
Architect Sir Herbert Baker is buried in the nave of Westminster Abbey. He was born on 9th June 1862 at Owletts in Cobham, Kent, a child of Thomas Henry Baker and his wife Frances (Davis).
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Overview. Sir Herbert Baker. (1862—1946) architect and author. Quick Reference. (1862–1946) English architect. He set up his practice in South Africa and designed Cape Town Cathedral (1897–8) and the Rhodes Memorial (1905–8), and Union Buildings, Pretoria. In 1914 he began ... From: Baker, Sir Herbert in The Oxford Companion to Architecture »
