Gordon Adamson

Canadian architect (1904–1986)

Gordon Sinclair Adamson (19 May 1904 – 8 January 1986) was a Canadian architect. Practising from 1928 to 1971 and working mainly in Toronto and Etobicoke, he operated his own practice from 1934 until his retirement.2

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Born May 19, 1904, died Jan 8, 1986.1

About

Adamson's major contribution to architecture came following World War II when his firm became one of the leaders in the development of the Mid-Century Modern style in Canada. Adamson was known for designing high schools in the former Etobicoke Board of Education.

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Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Toronto3

Career

Occupation: architect.5 6

Personal life

  • BornMay 19, 1904, Orangeville7
  • CitizenshipCanada8

Awards

  • Date not recordedMember of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts9