John Smith Murdoch, Date of Birth, Date of Death

John Smith Murdoch

Australian architect

Date of Birth: 29-Sep-1862

Date of Death: 21-May-1945

Profession: architect, civil servant

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Libra

John Smith Murdoch (29 September 1862 – 21 May 1945) was the chief architect for the Commonwealth of Australia from 1919, responsible for designing many government buildings, most notably the Provisional Parliament House in Canberra, the home of the Parliament of Australia from 1927 to 1988.