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William John Donthorne (1799-1859) was a notable English architect of the early 19th century and one of the founders of what became the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland An architect is a licensed individual who leads a design team in the Planning and Design of buildings and participates in oversight of Building Construction The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA is a Professional body for Architects in the United Kingdom.

Donthorn was born in Norfolk and was a pupil of Sir Jeffry Wyattville. Norfolk (ˈnɔrfək is a low-lying county in East Anglia, England, United Kingdom. Sir Jeffry Wyattville ( 3 August 1766 – 18 February 1840) was an English Architect and Garden designer. He worked both in the Gothic and Classical styles, but is perhaps best known for his severe Greek Revival country houses - most of which have been demolished. See also Gothic art Gothic architecture is a style of Architecture which flourished during the high and late medieval period. The Greek Revival was an architectural movement of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries predominantly in northern Europe and the United States A large number of his drawings are in the RIBA drawings collection, now housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA is a Professional body for Architects in the United Kingdom. The Victoria and Albert Museum (often abbreviated as the V&A) in London is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design housing a permanent collection

Donthorne's architectural work includes:

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