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McMahon, Frank A. (Francis Arthur), 1948-2015
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Dates of existence
1948-2015
History
Frank A. McMahon or Francis Arthur McMahon was born on February 18, 1948, in Montreal, Quebec.
He earned his BSc (Arch.) at McGill University in 1972. In 1975, he joined the architectural practice consisted solely of partners that graduated from the McGill University School of Architecture. Its name changed over the years and in 1985, it became the architectural firm Werleman, Guy, McMahon Architectes (1985-2009). Throughout his professional career, he was both a design and project architect on projects across all domains, including a considerable number of commercial, school and church renovations. Elected to the Board of l'Ordre des Architectes du Quebec in 1993, he was later elected to serve as Vice-President for a one-year term and as President of the Canadian Commission of Architectural Councils. He was active in community affairs and served on Boards and committees at McGill's Graduate Society, St. Mary's Hospital, Loyola High School, The Sacred Heart School of Montreal, Parish of the Ascension of Our Lord, and St. Patrick's Society of Montreal.
He died on July 19, 2015, in Montreal, Quebec.