CUBITT, THOMAS 5 ), English builder, was born at Buxton, near Norwich, on Feb. 25, 1788. He was responsible for many splendid ranges of London houses, such as Tavistock, Gordon, Belgrave and Lowndes squares and the district of South Belgravia, and was one of the originators of Battersea Park, the first of the people's parks. He died at Denbies, near Dorking, on Dec. 20, 1$55.