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Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | David Milne |
| Designation: | Architect |
| Born: | c. 1882 |
| Died: | 28 September 1918 |
| Bio Notes: | David Milne was born c.1882 and articled to John Murray Robertson of Dundee from 1898 to 1902. At the end of his apprenticeship he obtained a place in the LCC Architects Department which his fellow Dundonian William Fleming Wilkie had left in the previous year. From there he moved to the office of Leonard Stokes; and then to the theatre architects, first William George Robert Sprague and then Edwin Otto Sachs. These posts enabled him to study at the Architectural Association. He passed the qualifying exam in 1908 and was admitted ARIBA on 30 November 1908, his proposers being the London Dundonians David Barclay Niven and James Glen Sivewright Gibson, Richard Phené Spiers who had retired as master of the RA Schools in 1906 and whom Milne probably knew through the Architectural Association. By 1914 he had commenced practice at 8 Priory Place, Doncaster. Milne was killed in action on 28 September 1918. |
Private and Business Addresses
| The following private or business addresses are associated with this architect: | |||||
| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | 8, Priory Place, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England | Private | 1902 * | ||
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and Training
Employers
| The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this architect (click on an item to view details): | |||||
| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| John Murray Robertson | 1898 | 1902 | Apprentice | |
| London County Council Architects' Department (LCC Architects' Department) | 1902 | Before 1908 | Assistant | |
| William George Robert Sprague | After 1902 | Before 1908 | Assistant | |
| Leonard Aloysius Scott Stokes | After 1902 | Before 1908 | Assistant | |
| Edwin Otto Sachs | After 1902 | Before 1914 | Assistant | |
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this architect: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| RIBA Journal | June 1919 | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | obituary | |
| RIBA Journal | July 1919 | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | Portrait | |
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