William Samwell (1628–1676) was an English architect. He was born in Dean’s Yard Westminster to Anthony Samwell son of Sir William Samwell Auditor of the Exchequer to Queen Elizabeth I.He was one of the gentleman architects who helped define the architectural style that was fashionable after the Restoration. One of his principal buildings was at Grange Park Northington which he designed and constructed from 1664 to 1670 for Sir Robert Henley.
birth date
1628-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Dean's Yard
country
United Kingdom
death date
1676-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
nationality
England
significant building
Felbrigg Hall, Bushy House, The Grange Northington, Eaton Hall Cheshire
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