Sir Walter John Tapper FRIBA RA FSA KCVO (21 April 1861 – 21 September 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 of 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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21 April 1861 Bovey Tracey, Devon, England
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Died |
21 September 1935 (aged 74) Dean's Yard, Westminster
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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