Basic Biographical Details Name: | Haydn Albert Edward Halstead | Designation: | | Born: | 24 June 1908 | Died: | 27 December 1942 | Bio Notes: | Haydn Albert Edward Halstead was born on 24 June 1908, the son of Haydn Percival Halstead, Professor of Music, and his wife May Naylor. He was articled to Clement George in August 1925, attending classes at the School of Architecture, Robert Gordon's College. He remained in George's office until 1928 and thereafter studied full-time at the School until he obtained his diploma and passed the final exam in June 1932. He was admitted ARIBA on 5 February 1934, his proposers being Robert Leslie Rollo, Robert Gordon Wilson Junior and James Brown Nicol. He was also an Associate of the Aberdeen Society of Architects. He was still living in Aberdeen in about 1950 but no further details are yet known of his career.
He died on 17 August 1955 'on an omnibus in King Street near Castle Street, Aberdeen'. He was survived by his wife Annie Maitland Benson. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 602, Holburn Street, Aberdeen, Scotland | Private | 1934 * | | | | 8, Ruthrieston Terrace, Aberdeen, Scotland | Private(?) | 1939 * | | | | 50, Clifton Road, Aberdeen | Private | 1950 * | 1955 | |
* 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 | | Clement George | August 1925 | 1928 | Apprentice | |
RIBARIBA Proposers
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA | 1939 | The RIBA Kalendar 1939-1940 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | | | RIBA | 1950 | The RIBA Kalendar 1950-1951 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | H M Register House | Death Register | | | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | A no5317 (combined box 70) |
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