Rowland Rees

1840–1904 (age 64)

Biography

Rowland Rees was an architect whose designs contributed to the built environment of Victoria during the nineteenth century. His work in architecture reflected the growing sophistication of design and construction practices in colonial Melbourne and the surrounding regions.

Rees's architectural legacy remains visible in the structures and developments he contributed to in Brighton and beyond. His career reflects the important role of architects in shaping the physical landscape of colonial Victoria.