Architect in partnership with A. Dunbar Smith - go there for details. Born at 9 Endsleigh Street, Bloomsbury. Cecil's mother was Ann Heal and his father, Alfred, was a partner in Heal & Son. Cousin and best friend of Ambrose Heal. Married Irene MacDonald, a daughter of George MacDonald.
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