Ray Affleck
Canadian architect (1922–1989)
Raymond Tait (Ray) Affleck (20 November 1922 – 16 March 1989) was a Canadian architect. He was born on 20 November 1922 in Penticton, British Columbia.2
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Born Nov 20, 1922, died Mar 16, 1989.1
About
He died in Montreal on 16 March 1989. One of the founders of Montreal-based architectural firm Arcop, he also taught at leading universities in Canada and the United States.
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Companies
Early life and education
- Date not recordedMcGill University3
Raymond Affleck attended McGill University, receiving a Bachelor of Architecture degree in 1947, and in 1948 undertook postgraduate studies at the Federal Technical Institute in Zurich. He later taught at prominent universities including Harvard University, University of Manitoba, University of Toronto and Technical University of Nova Scotia. He was a Fellow in the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (1965) and an Academician in the Royal Academy of Arts (1967).
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Career
Occupation: architect.5
Known for: Maison Alcan.6
He opened the R.T. Affleck independent architectural practice in 1952, and in 1955 participated in the creation of an architecture firm together with Guy Desbarats, Dimitri Dimakopoulos, Fred Lebensold and Hazen Sise. This firm changed its name to Arcop Associates, Architects and Planners in 1970.
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Personal life
Affleck married Betty Ann Henley in 1950. They had five children, including animator Neil Affleck, Family Physician Ewan Affleck and architect Gavin Affleck.
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Awards
- Date not recordedMember of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts10
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataRay Affleck on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaRay Affleck on Wikipedia
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- 10WikidataRay Affleck: award, on Wikidata
- 11WikidataArcop, Founder
- 12Wikimedia CommonsRay Affleck photo by MichaelThoeny, CC BY-SA 3.0