Horace Jones (architect)
Sir Horace Jones PPRIBA (20 May 1819 – 21 May 1887) was an English architect particularly noted for his work as architect and surveyor to the City of London from 1864 until his death. He served as president of the Royal Institute of British Architects from 1882 until 1884, and was knighted in 1886. His most recognised work, Tower Bridge, was completed posthumously.
Horace Jones | |
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Portrait by Walter William Ouless, 1886 | |
| Born | 20 May 1819 Bucklersbury, London |
| Died | 21 May 1887 (aged 68) London |
| Resting place | West Norwood Cemetery |
| Spouse | Ann Elizabeth Patch |
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