Peter John Wilson

Peter John Wilson (1869–1918) was an Australian architect, known for a number of buildings in Western Australia (most notably the Melbourne Hotel).

[1] He served as an apprentice for other architects, including William Pitt (1855–1918), when he was designing the Princess Theatre in Melbourne.

[1] Additionally, he designed the brewery and cellars for the Fremantle Brewing Company and cottages on Gordon Street in Perth.

[1][9] A year later, in 1897, he designed a shop and offices on the corner of corner Market and Bannister streets in Fremantle for Holmes Bros & Co.[1] In the early 1900s, he became a farmer in Cannington, Western Australia and was appointed a member of the Canning Drainage Board,[10] as well as joining the Canning Agricultural and Horticultural Society.

[1][13] They had four children: Peter John (Jack) in 1894, Esther Enid in 1895, Doris Day in 1897, and Frederick Gladstone in 1899.