Hal Moggridge
Hal Moggridge | |
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| Born | January 1, 1936 London, England |
| Alma mater | Trained in architecture (institution not specified) |
| Occupation(s) | Landscape architect, Architect |
| Employer(s) | Colvin & Moggridge |
| Organizations | Landscape Institute (former president) |
| Known for | Co-founder of Colvin & Moggridge Design of Youlbury House Contributions to modern landscape architecture |
| Title | Professor of Landscape Architecture (retired), University of Sheffield |
| Board member of | Royal Fine Art Commission (former commissioner) |
| Spouse | Hon. Catherine Greville Herbert |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | CBE |
Harry Traherne Moggridge CBE (born 1936) is a British architect and landscape architect, co-founder of Colvin & Moggridge with Brenda Colvin, and former Professor of Landscape Architecture at Sheffield University; a past president of the Landscape Institute and a commissioner of the Royal Fine Art Commission.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Moggridge was born in London and is the son of Lt-Col Harry Weston Moggridge CMG.[3]
Moggridge trained as an architect, but over time, became primarily a landscape architect.[4]
Career
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In 1965 Moggridge first met Brenda Colvin, and in 1969, she took him on as a business partner, and the practice became Colvin & Moggridge.[5]
Moggridge designed Youlbury House, built from 1969 to 1971 as a weekend home for the barrister William Goodhart (now Lord Goodhart) and his wife Celia Goodhart, who was Moggridge's sister-in-law. It has been Grade II listed since 2009.[4]
Moggridge received a CBE for services to landscape architecture.[6]
Personal life
[edit]In 1962, he married Hon. Catherine Grevile Herbert (born September 1942), the younger daughter of Dennis Herbert, 2nd Baron Hemingford and the younger sister of The 3rd Baron Hemingford. They have a daughter and two sons together.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hal Moggridge - Penllergare Valley Woods".
- ^ "Moggridge".
- ^ a b "Person Page".
- ^ a b England, Historic. "YOULBURY HOUSE, Wootton - 1393396- Historic England".
- ^ "Colvin & Moggridge » Practice History".
- ^ Owen, Jane (10 December 2005). "Hedge fun". The Guardian.