Victor Panton (c.1887-1946)

Victor (c.1887-1946) joined his father Walter in practice in 1909 and father and son registered as architects in 1914. The practice, known as Walter Panton & Son, was also responsible for the former Public Trust Office in Sophia Street (192223, heritage items # 32). Victor Panton added the clocktower to the Timaru Public Library and Borough Council Offices (heritage item # 48) in 1933-34; Walter Panton & Son having been responsible for the building in the period 1908-12. Designed Caroline Bay Soundshell in 1936