Dorothy Hughes (architect), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Dorothy Hughes (architect)

London-born Kenyan architect

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1910

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 16-Aug-1987

Profession: architect, politician, social reformer, disability rights activist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Eugenie Dorothy Hughes, (26 June 1910 – 16 August 1987) was a Kenyan architect, politician, social reformer and disability activist.
She founded the Kenyan Council of Social Services and served as the head of the Sports Association for the Disabled.
As the first East African female architect, she owned her own firm and is best known for her design of the Cathedral of the Holy Family in Nairobi.