Paul Waterhouse

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Paul Waterhouse, (October 29, 1861 - December 19, 1924), son and business partner of Alfred Waterhouse and father of Michael Waterhouse, all architects, designed buildings in England.

His work included:

• Girton College, University of Cambridge

• In Birmingham:
  • 114-116 Colmore Row, the former Atlas Assurance building ^{Grade II}

• In Manchester:
  • Refuge Assurance Building, Manchester (now the Meridien Palace Hotel), (extension of his father's original work) ^{Grade II*}
  • completing the Christie Library of the University of Manchester between 1895 and 1898
  • Whitworth Hall of the University of Manchester, completed in 1902 ^{Grade II*}
  • extending the Manchester Museum from 1911-27 (the later part completed by his son, Michael Waterhouse)

[edit] Sources

• Girton College architecture
• University of Reading Library - The Waterhouse collection
• Pevsner Architectural Guides - Birmingham, Andy Foster, 2005, ISBN 0-300-10731-5