Hugh Roumieu Gough


Hugh Roumieu Gough FRIBA was an English architect who practised mainly in the London area.

Family

Born in Islington, London, he was the son of the architect Alexander Dick Gough and Marie Curtis.

Career

After being articled to his father, Gough studied in France, Germany, Belgium and Holland before joining the War Department in 1864, serving as chief draughtsman at the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich from 1865 to 1866. He entered private practice in 1870.
In 1879 Gough was elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects and served two terms as President of the Society of Architects.

Notable works

Notable works include:
He died in Fulham, London, on 6 November 1904 and is buried in Hammersmith Cemetery.