Vallance, Hugh, 1866-1947, Montreal

• born, educated and apprenticed Hamilton ON
• MIT and Ecole des Beaux-Arts (1883-1900)
• chief draftsman for Boston firm (1900-1907)
• partner in Montreal with David Robertson Brown (1907-1919)
• 4th place in government building compettition of 1907
• influenced Décary
• own firm 1919-1937
• PQAA (Pres. 1917), RAIC, RCAA (1926), FRIBA (1928)