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Desmond Walter Guinness (8 September 1931 – 20 August 2020) was an Anglo-Irish author of Georgian art and architecture, a conservationist and the co-founder of the Irish Georgian Society. He was the second son of the author and brewer Bryan Guinness, 2nd Baron Moyne, and his then wife Diana Mitford (later Lady Mosley).
Desmond Guinness: Socialite on a mission to save Ireland’s Georgian heritage Obituary: He revived the Irish Georgian Society, and influenced State policy on historic houses
21 de ago. de 2020 · Desmond Guinness, Cofounder of Irish Georgian Society, Dies at 88 Guinness and his wife, Mariga, brought Irish Georgian architecture, furniture, and art onto the international stage in the...
Thu Aug 20 2020 - 20:21. Desmond Guinness, a descendant of Arthur Guinness and co-founder the Irish Georgian Society, has died aged 88. The society said Desmond Guinness had “boldly...
A tribute to Desmond Guinness, the founder of the Irish Georgian Society, who died in 2020 at the age of 88. He was a champion of architectural conservation in Ireland, saving many historic buildings from demolition and inspiring others to join his cause.
Desmond Guinness, conservationist and author, was born on September 8, 1931. He died from undisclosed causes on August 20, 2020, aged 88. In July 1957, Desmond Guinness wrote a courteous letter to The Irish Times: “Sir, As the Georgian Society seems to have lapsed, has anyone any objection to my restarting it?”.
24 de ago. de 2020 · Desmond Guinness (1931–2020) was a passionate advocate of preserving Ireland's 18th-century heritage. He re-founded the Irish Georgian Society in 1958, rescued Castletown House from ruin, and faced many challenges and controversies in his mission.
