ALBERT VICTOR CURRIE.
2nd April 1909. UNMARRIED.
NAME:
DATE OF BIRTH:
DATES OF APPOINTMENT IN VALUATION OFFICE, NORTHERN IRELAND:
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Temporary Draughtsman 8th Aug. 1932
Temporary Valuation Assistant 16th Jany. 1933
Temporary Valuer (Grade II) 1st Aug. 1934
Permanent Valuer 1st Oct. 1936
GENERAL EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
1914-1921
Moat National School, Lisnaskea.
1921-1927
Royal Belfast Academical Institution
1928
Municipal College of Technology, Belfast -
Architectural and Art Classes, 1928.
1st Class Passes in M.C. of T. Architects' Day Course
dxams.
1st Class Passes in Ministry of Education Examinations
in Building Construction, Geometry, Mechanics and Structural Engineering.
Probationer of the Royal Institute of British
Architects, 1929.
1st Place Sir Charles Lanyon Memorial Competition
in Junior and Senior Division.
1st Class Passes M.C. of Technology, Examinations in
3rd year Land Surveying and Levelling.
PROFESSIONAL UALIFICATIONS ND EXERIENCE:
1927
1931
1933
1938
Entered firm of Messrs. Blackwood & Jury, Architects, as
articled pupil and had experience in all kinds of Architectural Drawing and Building Construction, Surveying and Levelling.
Assistant to Mr. John MacGeagh, A. R. I. B. A., Belfast. Surveyed and made drawings of the Rosapenna Hotel, Co. Donegal.
Ängaged in Surveying work and in making Valuations with
increasing degree of responsibility in connection with revaluation of Northern Ireland and, subsequent revision thereof, investigating appeals and defending valuations at uarter Sessions. Also making Valuations in connection with assessment of state Duty and other public purposes including acquisition of land by public authorities. Has worked both in City of Belfast and in Urban and Rural areas. Is at present in charge under the supervision of a District Valuer of the Sub-District of Anniskillen.
Elected Professional Associate of the Chartered Surveyors
Institution.
MILITARY 3RVICE:
May 1939
Aug. 1939
Was granted permission to join Supplemental Reserve
of Officers (R. E.) but was unsuccessful as there was then no vacancy.
Promised a commission in North Irish Horse but lost
this opportunity owing to temporary illness.