Matthew Digby Wyatt

Architect

1820 – 1877

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Who was Matthew Digby Wyatt?

Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt was a British architect and art historian who became Secretary of the Great Exhibition, Surveyor of the East India Company and the first Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge. From 1855 until 1859 he was honorary secretary of the Royal Institute of British Architects, and in 1866 received the Royal Gold Medal, as mentioned in Oxford DNB.

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Born
Jul 28, 1820
Rowde
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
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Died
May 21, 1877

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on July 23, 2013

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