Wood, John, 1728-1781

LC control no.	nb2014005718
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Wood, John, 1728-1781 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Wood, John, the Younger, 1728-1781 Wood, John, -1782 Wood, John, d. 1782 Wood, J. (John), 1728-1781
Other standard no.	0000 0000 7150 0396 Q1534547
Associated country	Great Britain
Located	Bath (England)
Birth date	1728
Death date	1781-06-16
Field of activity	Architecture
Profession or occupation	Architects
Found in	Architektur zwischen Norm und Geschmack : die Platzarchitektur von John Wood dem Älteren und John Wood dem Jüngeren in Bath, 1992 Oxford DNB online, 10 Mar. 2014: under entry for his father John Wood, bap. 1704, d. 1754 (this son, another John Wood was born in Bath and baptized in Bath Abbey on 25 February 1728; he was evidently trained by his father and showed his competence early enough to oversee the building of Liverpool town hall from 1749 to 1754; he continued in Bath where his father had left off and completed the Circus and continued the layout of the immediate surrounding area, with its climaxes in the Royal Crescent (1767-75) and the New Assembly Rooms (1769-71); he died 16 June 1781) Colvin, H.M. A biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840, 2008 (John Wood, 1728-1781, the younger, son of John Wood of Bath, christened in Bath Abbey 25 February 1727/1728, died 16 June 1781) Wikipedia, 10 Mar. 2014 (John Wood, the Younger was an English architect, working principally in the city of Bath, Somerset; he was the son of the architect John Wood, the Elder; he was born in 1728, the year his father moved to Bath, and was baptised in Bath Abbey; he began his independent career by developing and extending his father's work in Bath and spent the next decades designing new buildings, terraces and architectural set-pieces for the city of Bath; his designs were highly influential during the 18th century and the Royal Crescent is considered to be one of the best examples of Georgian Neo-Classical architecture in Britain; it appears that he did not share his father's interest in druidism and freemasonry; he died 16 or 18 June 1781) Find a Grave website, 10 Mar. 2014 (John Wood the Younger; birth: Feb. 25, 1728, death: Jun. 18, 1782) His A series of plans, for cottages or habitations of the labourer, 1792: t.p. (the late Mr. J. Wood) BM (Wood, John, of Bath, the younger) NUC pre-56 (Wood, John, d. 1782) LC in RLIN, 10-19-93 (hdg.: Wood, John, d. 1782) Architektur zwischen Norm u. Geschmack, 1992: t.p. (John Wood der Jüngere) p. 9 (1728-1781)
Associated language	eng
Invalid LCCN	nr 93043164 n 94004600