5-774: John Crichton may refer to: John Crichton (designer) (1917–1993), New Zealand furniture and interior designer John Crichton (Farscape) , a character on the TV series Farscape John Crichton, 3rd Earl Erne (1802–1885), Anglo-Irish peer and politician John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne (1839–1914), Anglo-Irish peer and politician John Crichton, 5th Earl Erne (1907–1940), Anglo-Irish peer, soldier and politician Johnny Crichton (born 1925), Scottish footballer John Michael Crichton (1942–2008), American author, director and screenwriter See also [ edit ] John Crichton-Stuart (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
10-472: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John Crichton (designer) John Crichton (7 July 1917 – 7 January 1993) was a New Zealand furniture and interior designer. Crichton was born in Bombay in 1917 and moved to England as a child. He studied at Birmingham College of Art . During World War II , he served as an official war photographer with
15-661: The father of the modern New Zealand interior…" showing New Zealanders "how to blend a fascination with the materials and textures of the Pacific with the international vision of modern design." He was a founder of the New Zealand Society of Industrial Designers (NZSID) in 1959, elected to membership soon after the Society's incorporation in 1960, and served on its council to 1966. Crichton died in New Zealand on 7 January 1993, and
20-769: The rank of Captain in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment , 1939–1945, assigned to the Fourteenth Army in Burma. He moved to New Zealand in 1949, establishing John Crichton Limited, a business and shop located on Kitchener Street in Auckland . He offered interior design services and designed and sold furniture. Examples of his work were published in Decorative Art: The Studio Yearbook . According to Douglas Lloyd Jenkins, Crichton "can lay claim to being
25-406: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Crichton&oldid=938806662 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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