Alan Gore
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Alan Gore (27 September 1926 – 5 April 2006) was an Australian-born British architectural designer and garden historian. As a partner in Gore, Gibberd & Saunders, he restored many historic houses in Britain and France. He was the author of several books, lectured in North America and Australia, and led tours of historic houses in England. He became known as "the king of the kitchen"[1] for his role as "a pioneer of the designer kitchen."[2]
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Born | Alan Charles Corbet Gore 27 September 1926 Queensland, Australia |
Died | 5 April 2006 (age 89) |
Education | Wellington College |
Alma mater | Architectural Association School of Architecture (did not graduate) |
Occupation(s) | Architectural designer, garden historian |
Parent(s) | Francis Gore Kirstine |
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