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James Gillespie Graham

James Graham • Illustration — James Gillespie Graham by Edward Burton • Illustration — James Gillespie Graham's Edinburgh townhouse, at 34 Albany Street James Gillespie Graham (11 June 1776 – 21 March 1855) was a Scottish architect, prominent in the early 19th century. Much of his work was Scottish baronial in style. A prominent example is Ayton Castle.

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James Gillespie Graham

James Gillespie Graham's Edinburgh townhouse, at 34 Albany Street

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Born
1776 · Dunblane.
Nationality
Kingdom of Great Britain · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupation
architect
Known for
St Andrew's Cathedral
Languages
English

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James Graham • Illustration — James Gillespie Graham by Edward Burton • Illustration — James Gillespie Graham's Edinburgh townhouse, at 34 Albany Street James Gillespie Graham (11 June 1776 – 21 March 1855) was a Scottish architect, prominent in the early 19th century. Much of his work was Scottish baronial in style. A prominent example is Ayton Castle.

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James Gillespie Graham (1776–1855) was an architect, of British and British nationality. The architect was born in Dunblane and died in Edinburgh.

Among the works is St Andrew's Cathedral. Languages used include English.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Compositions and principal works
  3. 03Archives and collections
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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