About
Twentieth-century English architect and urban planner. He built the town of Milton Keynes, England and headed the Architecture department at the Royal College of Art.
Before Fame
His early architectural projects include the Royal Armories Museum in Leeds, England and a shopping center in the town of Milton Keynes.
Trivia
He spearheaded an unsuccessful project to expand New York City's Whitney Museum by purchasing air rights to build a skyscraper.
Family Life
His marriage to Jill Messanger produced two sons.
Associated With
He was a contemporary of fellow British architect Michael Hopkins.
