Clive Leslie Lucas OBE (born 14 November 1943[1]) is an Australian restoration architect and was once the principal and founding partner of the firm Clive Lucas, Stapleton & Partners – Architects and Heritage Consultants now known as Lucas Stapleton Johnson, which specializes in the field of architectural restoration.[2]

He is a current board member of the National Trust of Australia (NSW) and member of the Trust's Properties Committee. He was previously vice-president of the Trust and Founder, former chairman and Trustee of the Historic Houses Trust of NSW (now Sydney Living Museums).[3]

The degree of Doctor of Science in architecture (honoris causa) was conferred upon Lucas at the Faculty of Architecture, Design & Planning graduation ceremony held in the Great Hall at 9.30am on Friday 15 April 2011.[4] Lucas is described as "Sydney's most prominent heritage architect" by the Sydney Morning Herald.[5]

Early life

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Lucas was born in Sydney and has a BArch (1966) from the University of Sydney.[6]

Selected restoration and design works

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Kirribilli House, Sydney.

Publications

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  • Australian Colonial Architecture (1978)[7]
  • Colour Schemes for Old Australian Houses (1984) jointly[8]
  • Australian Country Houses (1987)[9]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ Who's Who in Australia (Herald and Weekly Times Melb, 1988) pp 559: Lucas, Clive Leslie (1943 – )
  2. ^ Profile: award-winning restoration architect Clive Lucas appointed to board of National Trust Australia Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  3. ^ National Trust of NSW Board Members Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  4. ^ University of Sydney Doctor of Science in Architecture (honoris causa) Retrieved 30 September 2001.
  5. ^ Square route doesn't add up for Windsor Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  6. ^ Alumni Sidneienses Archived 18 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Cox, Philip, 1939-; Lucas, Clive (1978), Australian colonial architecture / [by] Philip Cox [and] Clive Lucas ; selected photographs by Wesley Stacey, Lansdowne Editions{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ Evans, Ian, 1940-; Lucas, Clive; Stapleton, Ian, Colour schemes for old Australian houses / Ian Evans, Clive Lucas, Ian Stapleton, Flannel Flower Press{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ Lucas, Clive; Joyce, Ray, 1947- (1987), Australian country houses : homesteads, farmsteads and rural retreats / Clive Lucas ; Ray Joyce, photography ; compiled by Elaine Rushbrooke, Lansdowne Press{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ It's an Honour
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