Major Rohde Hawkins

Major Rohde Hawkins (born 4 February 1821 in Nutfield, Surrey; died 19 October 1884, Holmwood, Surrey) was an English architect of the Victorian period. He is known for the schools and churches that he built.

Major Rohde Hawkins
Hawkins in middle age, ca 1860
Born4 February 1821
Nutfield, Surrey, England
Died19 October 1884
Holmwood, Surrey, England
Resting placeHolmwood, Surrey, England
NationalityEnglish
EducationThomas Cubitt; Edward Blore
OccupationArchitect
Employer(s)self-employed; Privy Council
SpouseMary Littledale Greenwood
Children
Parent(s)Edward Hawkins, Eliza Rohde

Note: Both his given names "Major" and "Rohde" frequently cause difficulty; he was not an army major, and Rohde was his mother's maiden name: she was of a German family.

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