Arnold Francis Hendy (18941958) was an architect.

Early life and education

He was allegedly born in

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in 1894, although he doesn't appear in the English census of 1901.

World War I

He served with the

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and

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Architectural career

He entered the offices of W.H.Byrne & Son and became a student of the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland for two years, winning the Downes Bronze Medal for 1920-1921 and the Institute Prize for 1921-1922. In 1924 he became an assistant at the office of Kaye-Parry & Ross. George Murray Ross died in 1927 and William Kaye-Parry in 1932. Hendy carried on the practice under the same name until his death in March 1956. His works include the Pembroke Carnegie Free Library in

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, No.35-36

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and

Archer's Garage Archer's Garage is an art deco style building on the corner of Sandwith street and Fenian Street in Dublin 2. Construction It was originally built in 1946 to the design of Billy Baird of Kaye Parry Ross Hendy architects and was constructed for ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hendy, Arnold Francis 20th-century Irish architects 20th-century English architects