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Sep 27, 1814 Salsburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Died on 15 Jan 1901 (aged 86)
Scottish architect
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About John Burnet Architect
- John Burnet (27 September 1814 – 15 January 1901) was a Scottish architect who lived and practised in Glasgow.
- He was born the son of soldier and trained initially as a carpenter, before becoming a Clerk of Works.
- He rose to prominence in the mid-1850s. Burnet designed many of Victorian Glasgow’s public buildings, employing a range of styles, including Neoclassical, Gothic, Renaissance, Italianate and Scottish Baronial .
- He commissioned many sculptors to adorn his buildings, among them John Mossman and John Crawford .
