Harry Traherne Moggridge (born 1936) is a British architect and

landscape architect A landscape architect is a person who is educated in the field of landscape architecture. The practice of landscape architecture includes: site analysis, site inventory, site planning, land planning, planting design, grading, storm water manageme ...

, co-founder of Colvin & Moggridge with

Brenda Colvin Brenda Colvin CBE (1897–1981) was a British landscape architect, author of standard works in the field and a force behind its professionalisation. She was part of the Colvin family, which had long ties to the British Raj. Biography Colvin ...

, and former Professor of Landscape Architecture at

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; a past president of the

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and a commissioner of the

Royal Fine Art Commission The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) was an executive non-departmental public body of the UK government, established in 1999. It was funded by both the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the Department for C ...

Early life

Moggridge was born in London and is the son of Lt-Col Harry Weston Moggridge CMG. Moggridge trained as an architect, but over time, became primarily a landscape architect.

Career

In 1965 Moggridge first met

, and in 1969, she took him on as a business partner, and the practice became Colvin & Moggridge. Moggridge designed Youlbury House, built from 1969 to 1971 as a weekend home for the barrister

William Goodhart William Howard Goodhart, Baron Goodhart, (18 January 1933 – 10 January 2017) was a British Liberal Democrat politician, a leading property and human rights lawyer, and a member of the House of Lords. Background and early life and career Will ...

(now Lord Goodhart) and his wife Celia Goodhart, who was Moggridge's sister-in-law. It has been Grade II listed since 2009. Moggridge received a

CBE The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established o ...

for services to landscape architecture.

Personal life

In 1962, he married Hon. Catherine Grevile Herbert (born September 1942), the younger daughter of

Dennis Herbert, 2nd Baron Hemingford Dennis George Ruddock Herbert, 2nd Baron Hemingford, (25 March 1904 − 19 June 1982) was the second and last Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdon and Peterborough between 1968 and 1974. Herbert was born on 25 March 1904 in Kensington, London, to Denni ...

and the younger sister of The 3rd Baron Hemingford. They have a daughter and two sons together.

References

External links

Colvin & Moggridge
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