John James Burnet

John James Burnet (1857–1938) was a British architect.

Also recorded as J. J. Burnet; Sir John James Burnet; Sir J. J. Burnet.

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Overview

Born at Blythswood Hill in 1857, died at Colinton in 1938.

In detail

John James Burnet studied at École des Beaux-Arts and Hyndland Secondary School. the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts and Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Distinctions recorded are Royal Gold Medal, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects and Knight Bachelor.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “John James Burnet”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q15488682: John James Burnet

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