William Henry Skinner
William Henry Skinner | |
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Major William Henry Skinner | |
| Born | 3 December 1838 |
| Died | 21 May 1915 (aged 76) |
| Occupation(s) | Architect, Surveyor |
| Known for | Major, Royal Rifle Volunteers |
William Henry Skinner (1838–1915) was a Welsh-born architect who migrated to New Zealand, and reached the rank of major in the Royal Rifle Volunteers. His notable buildings included the Evening Star office, Onehunga Woollen Works, the Grand Hotel, the Northcote Tavern and St Paul's churches in Auckland, and St James' Union Church in Thames, New Zealand.