| Gillian Harrison | |
| Birth Date: | 1898 |
| Death Date: | 1974 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Spouse: | Harry St John Harrison |
| Children: | Richard |
| Parents: | Henry and Rose Cooke |
| Awards: | Fellow RIBA |
| Practice: | Associated architectural firm[s] |
Edith Gillian Harrison (1898–1974), née Cooke, was a British architect.[1]
After Roedean School, she trained at the Architectural Association School of Architecture from 1917 to 1922, where she was one of the first four female students.[2]
In 1931 Harrison became the first woman Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects.[3] The second woman elected FRIBA was Gertrude Leverkus.[4]
Harrison designed a house in Kent, England, called 'Red Willows' in 1933. The exact location of Red Willows is in Littlestone, Kent where Cooke and Harrison (architects) designed three other houses for clients: Oberlander, Glukstein, and Paton[5]
In 1923, she married Harry St John Harrison, also an architect.[6] Together they formed a joint practice called Cooke & Harrison.[7] They had one child, a son, Richard.