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Lillian Chrystall is a New Zealand-born architect who has been practicing since the 1950s. She is best known for her work on the Auckland Town Hall, the Auckland War Memorial Museum, and the Auckland Art Gallery. Chrystall was born in Auckland in 1926 and attended the University of Auckland, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture in 1950. She then worked for the Auckland City Council, where she was responsible for the design of the Auckland Town Hall, the Auckland War Memorial Museum, and the Auckland Art Gallery. Chrystall has also worked on a number of other projects, including the Auckland University of Technology, the Auckland University of Technology Library, the Auckland University of Technology Student Centre, and the Auckland University of Technology Student Union Building. Chrystall has been awarded a number of awards for her work, including the New Zealand Institute of Architects Gold Medal in 1988, the New Zealand Institute of Architects Gold Medal in 1989, and the New Zealand Institute of Architects Gold Medal in 1990. Chrystall is currently 96 years old and is still actively involved in the architecture profession. She is a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Architects and a Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

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Age 95 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 1 March, 1926
Birthday 1 March
Birthplace Auckland, New Zealand
Date of death February 24, 2022
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Nationality New Zealand

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2022

Chrystall married David Chrystall, who was also an architect, and they had three children. She died on 24 February 2022 at the age of 95.

1989

In the 1989 New Year Honours, Chrystall was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, for public services.

1983

Chrystall also served on community organisations and was a founding member of the Auckland Zonta Club. She was the first woman on the Board of Trustees at the Auckland Savings Bank (ASB) and in 1983 became the first female president of the ASB Board.

1967

In 1967, Chrystall won a Bronze Medal from the New Zealand Institute of Architects for the Yock House in Ngāpuhi Road, Remuera, which she had designed in 1964. In 2013 she received an Enduring Architecture Award in the Auckland Architecture Awards for the same building. Architecture + Women New Zealand named one of their annual excellence awards, the Chrystall Excellence Award, in her honour.

1950

From 1950 to 1954, Chrystall worked in England and France, then returned to New Zealand and started her own architecture practice, Lillian Laidlaw Architects. In the late 1950s, her husband joined the practice and the business was re-named Chrystall Architects.

1926

Lillian Jessie Chrystall OBE (née Laidlaw; 1 March 1926 – 24 February 2022) was a New Zealand architect. She was the first woman to receive a national New Zealand Institute of Architects award.

Chrystall was born in the Auckland suburb of Herne Bay on 1 March 1926, one of three children of businessman Robert Laidlaw and American-born Lillian Viola Irene Laidlaw (née Watson). One of her brothers was Lincoln Laidlaw, who founded the New Zealand toy manufacturing company, Lincoln Industries. She was raised in Herne Bay, and was educated at Bayfield School and Auckland Girls' Grammar School. Chrystall studied architecture at the University of Auckland and after graduating was appointed the School of Architecture's first female instructor.

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