MacDuff, Albert Stanislas

MacDUFF, Albert Stanislas (1899-1958), son of the Montreal architect J. Honore MacDuff, was born in Montreal on 12 April 1899 and graduated from the School of Architecture at McGill University in 1926. He was elected as an Associate Member of the Royal Inst. of British Architects in London in early 1928 (R.A.I.C. Journal, v, June 1928, xxviii), and was active in Montreal from 1929 until 1937. In late 1937 he moved to Val d'Or, Que. and opened an office there, and continued to practise in that town until after 1950. One of his important commissions in the region was the design of a major addition to Ste. Therese Roman Catholic Hospital, AMOS, QUE. (C.R., li, 7 Sept. 1938, 28; lii, 13 Sept. 1939, 31, t.c.). MacDuff died in Val d'Or on 18 February 1958 (obituary La Presse [Montreal], 18 Feb. 1958, 41; inf. P.Q.A.A., Montreal).