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Cecil Burgess (1888-1967) was a Canadian architect. He was born in Walkden Lancashire England on 8 July 1888. He was educated Walkden Lancashire England. He articled to Henry Kirkby an architect in Manchester England. Cecil Burgess arrived in Ottawa Ontario with his parents in 1905. He married Violet Hervey from Round Hill Nova Scotia in 1913. The couple had a son Bernard W Burgess of Montreal and daughter Mrs. Barbara Joyce Greenwood He was a very prominent Ottawa architect.