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Horwood, Edgar Lewis
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1868-1957
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Edgar Horwood was an architect in Ottawa, Ont. who maintained a private practise, and who served as Chief Architect for the Government of Canada. He worked in the following offices: E.L. Horwood, Ottawa, 1895 to 1906, Horwood & Taylor, Ottawa, 1907-1910 (with L. Fennings Taylor), Horwood, Taylor & Horwood, Ottawa, 1911-1914 (with L. Fennings Taylor, and his brother Allan W. Horwood), E.L. Horwood, Chief Architect, Dept. of Public Works, 1915-1919, E.L. Horwood, Ottawa, 1920-1928, Horwood & Horwood, Ottawa, 1929-1930 (with his brother Allan W. Horwood), E.L. Horwood, Ottawa, 1931-1940.
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Biographical sketch based on the entry for "Horwood, Edgar Lewis" in the Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada at http://dictionaryofarchitectsincanada.org/node/1529 (accessed 2025-03-25).