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Soane, Sir John (1753-1837), architect
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- John Soan (1753-1784)
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10 Sep 1753-20 Jan 1837
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English architect who specialised in the Neo-Classical style. His best known work was the Bank of England.
Bequeathed his house and collection to the British Nation as the Sir John Soane's Museum.
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Married Elizabeth 'Eliza' Smith on 21 Aug 1784.
Four sons - John (1786), George (1787-1788), George (1789), Henry (1790-1791)
Four sons - John (1786), George (1787-1788), George (1789), Henry (1790-1791)
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ODNB Entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/25983