Hugh Roumieu Gough FRIBA (1843–1904) was an English architect who practised mainly in the London area.London Picture Archive, "Hugh Roumieu Gough", record no. 289310. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
Family Born in Islington, London, he was the son of the architect Alexander Dick Gough (who at the time was working in partnership with Robert Lewis Roumieu) and Marie Curtis.Who's Who 1903 (London, 1903). Retrieved 6 April 2022.
Career After being articled to his father, Gough studied in France, Germany, Belgium and Holland before joining the War Department in 1864, serving as chief draughtsman at the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich from 1865 to 1866. He entered private practice in 1870.
In 1879 Gough was elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects (FRIBA) and served two terms as President of the Society of Architects (1885–1886 and 1886–1887).
Notable works Notable works include:
1878-1879: Army and Navy Club, London (dining room and smoking room) 1882: St Bartholomew's, Greens Norton, Northamptonshire (chancel arch) 1882: St Peter's, Greatworth, Northamptonshire (chancel arch) 1882-1883: St Paul's, Hammersmith, London (with John Pollard Seddon) 1884-1887: St Cuthbert's, Earls Court, London 1887: St Stephen's, Gloucester Road, London (octagonal vestry and lady chapelSurvey of London: Volume 42, Kensington Square To Earl's Court, ed. Hermione Hobhouse (London, 1986). Retrieved 6 April 2022.
He died in Fulham, London, on 6 November 1904 and is buried in Hammersmith Cemetery.
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