Margaret Gisborne Christie
General Information
Occupation: Architect
Birth Country: Canada
Resident City: Stoney Creek
Resident State/Province: Ontario
Resident Country: Canada
Sources: Biographical sketch found in the Blanche Lemco van Ginkel Collection in the IAWA
Specialties
No specialties on record
Jobs
Employer: Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service
Title: Worked in operations and signals.
State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Employer: Office of Marani and Morris, Architects
City: Toronto
State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Notes: Christie worked on residential designs and working drawings
Employer: Office of James Christie
Title: Part time book-keeping, typing specifications, researcher, and consultant
City: Stoney Creek
State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Notes: Christie continues to work in her husband's office.
Collaborators
No collaborators on record
Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
No awards on record
Exhibitions
No exhibitions on record
Notable Projects
No projects on record
Education
Institution: St. Clement's School, Toronto
Notes: After graduating, Christie planned to attend architecture school, but tried to join the Royal Canadian Air Force instead. However, she was too young to enlist.
Institution: Northern Vocational School
Department: Businees
Notes: Christie took a one year course
Institution: University of Toronto
Department: School of Architecture
Degree: Bachelor of Architecture
Notes: Of the 100 students, 94 were veterans and 98 were men.
Licensing
License: Registered Architect
Organization: Ontario Association of Architects
Professional Affiliations
Organization: Art Gallery of Hamilton
Role: Member of the Volunteer Committee
Notes: While on the committee, Christie was in chairman of Art Rental for two years and the treasurer of the Gallery Shop
Publications By
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Publications About
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