Stephen Irwin | |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Birth Name: | Stephen Van Egmond Irwin |
Birth Date: | March 10, 1939 |
Birth Place: | Oakville, Ontario |
Death Place: | Toronto, Ontario |
Alma Mater: | Harvard University |
Practice: | Shore Tilbe Irwin + Partners |
Stephen Van Egmond Irwin RAIC, RIBA, OAA, BArch, MArch (March 10, 1939 – March 5, 2019) was a Canadian architect and "partner emeritus" of Shore Tilbe Irwin + Partners in Toronto, Ontario.
Irwin trained at the University of Toronto, where he was a member of the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity.[1] He later studied at Harvard University, where he received MArch. In 1963 he received the British Prix de Rome in Architecture.[2]
Irwin began his design career in 1962 in Sweden, for Gronwall-Hirsch, and worked for one year in London, England, for Hugh Casson, Conder & Partners. He returned to Canada in 1965, where he joined Shore & Moffat (now Shore Tilbe Irwin + Partners). He was a partner of the firm from 1971.[3] [4]
Irwin died on March 5, 2019.[5]