Basic Biographical Details Name: | Frederick Edward Dotchin | Designation: | | Born: | 1871 | Died: | 1959 | Bio Notes: | Frederick Edward Dotchin was born in 1871 in Newcastle upon Tyne and went to school there. He was articled to Stark & Rowntree of Glasgow for four-and-a-half years from 1889. His movements in the mid-1890s are unknown but from 1898 onwards he practised in Newcastle. He took J Landell Nicholson in partnership in 1902 but resumed solo practice in 1906. He served in the armed forces during the First World War but resumed his practice on his own thereafter. He was admitted LRIBA in 1931, his proposers being Andrew Kerr Tasker and Robert Norman Houghton MacKellar, the president and secretary respectively of the Northern Architectural Association, of which Dotchin was also a council member.
Dotchin died between January and March 1959. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 46, Grainger Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, England | Business | 1930 * | | | | 12, Claremont Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, England | Private | 1930 * | 1938 | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and TrainingEmployersThe following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | Stark & Rowntree | 1889 | 1893 or 1894 | Apprentice | |
RIBARIBA Proposers
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Pike | | Northumberland | | | p203 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | England and Wales | Births, marriages and deaths | | | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | L no3931 (box 18) |
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