Richard Herbert Sheppard

Sir Richard Herbert Sheppard CBE (2 July 1910 – 18 December 1982) was an English architect. Sheppard was born in Bristol. He was educated at Bristol Grammar School and trained as an architect at the Royal West of England Academy. During his time there, he lost the use of his legs through poliomyelitis. Sheppard's firm, Richard Sheppard, Robson & Partners, founded in 1958, was responsible for the design of over eighty schools, as well as buildings... more

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  • Jul 2, 1910

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  • Dec 18, 1982 (age 72 years)

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