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Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Lort, Ross Anthony
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Description area
Dates of existence
1889-1968
History
Ross A. Lort was a Vancouver architect who began his career with the firm of Maclure and Fox, and spend the latter part of his career as the principal of the firm Ross A. Lort Architect.
Ross Lort was born in England; he emigrated to Vancouver with his father in 1907. Two days after arriving, he began work as a draughtsman for the Vancouver office of Maclure & Fox, working under C.C. Fox.
His first job was as a draughtsman in the Vancouver office of Maclure & Fox, beginning in 1907.