Best Overend

Best Overend
Born
Acheson Best Overend

15 October 1909
Died28 July 1977(1977-07-28) (aged 67)
CitizenshipAustralian
Alma materSwinburne Technical College, University of Melbourne
OccupationArchitect
Years active1931—1977
SpouseBernice Adelaide Emily Overend (née Lawn)
ChildrenDarren Lawn Overend (10 June 1944—16 January 2024)
Parent(s)Harold Acheson Overend, Emily Trahair
BuildingsCairo Flats

`Acheson Best Overend ARAIA ARIBA (15 October 1909 – 28 July 1977) was a Melbourne based Australian architect. He is best known for the Cairo Flats in Fitzroy, built 1935–1936, a daringly Modernist design for Melbourne in the 1930s.