John Summerson

John Summerson (1904-1992) was one of the most important historians of 20th-century British architecture.
Among his most outstanding books are John Nash (1935), Georgian London (1946), Heavenly Mansions (1949) and the monumental work Architecture in Great Britain, 1530-1830 (1953), reissued on several occasions. In 1945, he was appointed director of the Sir John Soane Museum, a position he held until 1984.
Along with Nikolaus Pevsner and Rudolf Wittkower, Summerson is considered one of the great architectural theorists in the United Kingdom.
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