Alfred Meeson

Alfred Meeson (4 April 1808 – 12 January 1885) was a British architect and surveyor.

He assisted Charles Barry in the construction of the Houses of Parliament in London, and was involved with the erection of other notable buildings.

Meeson was born and educated in London, and spent the earlier part of his life in private practice as architect and surveyor in Wakefield, Yorkshire.

[1] He had a great reputation as a surveyor and consulting engineer, and was employed on the international exhibitions of 1851 and 1862, and on the erection of Covent Garden Theatre, the Albert Hall, and other important public works.

[1] He was co-architect with John Johnson on both the original and the rebuilt Alexandra Palace on Muswell Hill after its destruction by fire.