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'''Architect:''' Larson and Larson | '''Architect:''' Larson and Larson | ||
'''Named for:''' Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, former Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick. | '''Named for:''' Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, former Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick, born in Gagetown, NB and a legislature between 1856 and 1867, serving as premier 1861-1865 and 1866-1867. | ||
'''Renovations/changes/additions:''' A five-storey addition began construction in November 1969, providing space for the departments of [[Department of Mathematics and Statistics|Mathematics]], and the [[Department of Culture and Language Studies|romance languages]]. | '''Renovations/changes/additions:''' A five-storey addition began construction in November 1969, providing space for the departments of [[Department of Mathematics and Statistics|Mathematics]], and the [[Department of Culture and Language Studies|romance languages]]. | ||
Revision as of 15:52, 31 October 2022
Building Name: Sir Leonard Tilley Hall
Other Names: Tilley Hall, Tilley
Civic Address: 9 Macaulay Lane
Sod Turning: [1967?]
Cornerstone Laying: 16 May 1967 by Mrs. H.P. MacKeen, granddaughter of Sir Leonard Tilley
Opened for Use: 1967
Official Opening: [1967?]
Architect: Larson and Larson
Named for: Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, former Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick, born in Gagetown, NB and a legislature between 1856 and 1867, serving as premier 1861-1865 and 1866-1867.
Renovations/changes/additions: A five-storey addition began construction in November 1969, providing space for the departments of Mathematics, and the romance languages.
Notes: Tilley is home to the Dean of Arts office, the departments of History, Sociology, Culture and Languages, Political Science, and the Gregg Centre for Conflict Studies. The opening of the Ken Windsor Memorial Seminar Room and Library took place 29 May 1982. Singer Hall was attached to the south wall of the building in 1987. The Alfred G. Bailey Auditorium was named in honour of the first dean of arts on 27 May 1993.
Source(s):
- UA Case 123; Section 3, Box 2; Tilley Hall.
- UNB Scrapbooks (UA RG 100), April - September 1967.
- UNB Scrapbooks (UA RG 100), July - September 1969.
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