
Christchurch Supreme Court
Alexander Lean (21 May 1824 – 20 November 1893) was a New Zealand runholder, architect, military volunteer and musician. He was born in London, England on 21 May 1824.[1] His most valuable contribution as an architect were the Christchurch Supreme Court buildings,[1] which were progressively demolished between 1974 and 1985.[2]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pritchard, Brian W.. "Alexander Lean". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/2l6. Retrieved December 2011.
- ↑ "Christchurch 1880: Canterbury Provincial Council & Supreme Court Buildings". Canterbury Heritage. http://canterburyheritage.blogspot.co.nz/2009/07/christchurch-1880-canterbury-provincial.html. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
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