Royal Institute of British Architects

…his work, including the prestigious Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Bronze Medal for architectural students (1993) and the Design Miami/ Designer of the Year award (2011). He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2007 and was knighted 10 years later for services…

…Civil Engineers (1818) and the Royal Institute of British Architects (1834), both in London, and the American Institute of Architects (1857). Official government licensing of architects and engineers, a goal of these societies, was not realized until much later, beginning with the Illinois Architects Act of 1897. Concurrent with the…

…Royal Gold Medal from the Royal Institute of British Architects, an annual award given to those who have contributed to the advancement of architecture.