Basic Biographical Details Name: | Hugh Stewart Mark | Designation: | | Born: | 31 January 1913 | Died: | 1988 | Bio Notes: | Hugh Stewart Mark was born on 31 January 1913 and served a five-year apprenticeship in the office of James K Hunter Architects of Ayr from 1931, Hunter having died in 1929 and the practice being continued by Henry Sloan McNair and Andrew Douglas. Mark attended evening classes at Glasgow School of Architecture from 1932 and took day classes from 1936 to 1938 but lived in Ayr throughout. He received his diploma in June 1938 and passed the professional practice exam in December, enabling him to be admitted ARIBA on 19 June 1939, his proposers being Thomas Harold Hughes, William James Smith and John Armour.
He served in the armed forces during the Second World War and moved to Surrey thereafter. He resigned his RIBA membership in November 1977. He died in 1988 in Kingston upon Thames, his death being registered in July of that year. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 10, Ailsa Place, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | Private | 1939 * | | | | 91, Alpha Road, Surbiton, Surrey, England | Private | 1950 * | | |
* 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 | | James K Hunter Architects | 1931 | 1936 | Apprentice | |
RIBARIBA Proposers
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | 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 | | England and Wales | Births, marriages and deaths | | | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | A no7214 (combined box 179) |
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