W. K. Burton

W. K. Burton (1856–1899) was a photographer and engineer.

Also recorded as William Kinnimond Burton; William Burton.

W. K. Burton in brief

Born
1856
Died
1899
Known for
photographer and engineer
Place of birth
Edinburgh
Contents

Overview

Born at Edinburgh in 1856, died at Tokyo in 1899.

In detail

W. K. Burton studied at Edinburgh Collegiate School. Yashirō Hamano is recorded as having studied under W. K. Burton. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is sanitary engineering.

Positions recorded include foreign government advisor in Meiji Japan.

Work by W. K. Burton is recorded in the collections of Photography Collection.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “W. K. Burton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q702239: W. K. Burton

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