Sir Walter Tapper (1861–1935) was a British architect known for his work in the Gothic Revival style and a number of church buildings. He worked with some leading ecclesiastical architects of his day and was President of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Tapper was appointed Surveyor of the Fabric at Westminster Abbey and acted as consulting architect to York Minster and Manchester Cathedral. On his death in 1935 his son Michael Tapper completed some of his works.
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award
Royal Victorian Order, Royal Institute of British Architects
birth date
1861-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1861-04-21
birth place
Devon, Bovey Tracey
death date
1935-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1935-09-21
death place
Westminster, Dean's Yard
nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
significant building
Community of the Resurrection, Church of the Annunciation Marble Arch
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